L'archipel en feu by Jules Verne
"L'archipel en feu" by Jules Verne is a historical novel published in 1884. Set during the Greek War of Independence in the 1820s, the story follows French naval officer Henry d'Albaret as he falls in love with Hadjine, daughter of a banker whose fortune has dark origins. When the notorious pirate Sacratif demands Hadjine's hand in marriage, she flees. D'Albaret takes command of a warship to hunt pirates across the Aegean islands,
unaware that his romantic rival and his military nemesis are the same man. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 |
|---|---|
| Title | L'archipel en feu |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Archipelago_on_Fire Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27Archipel_en_feu |
| Credits | Produced by Ebooks Libres et Gratuits; this text is also available in multiple formats at www.ebooksgratuits.com |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Pirates -- Fiction |
| Subject | Greece -- History -- War of Independence, 1821-1829 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Slave traders -- Fiction |
| Subject | Navies -- Officers -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 17660 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2006 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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