Een Kapitein van Vijftien Jaar by Jules Verne

"Een Kapitain van Vijftien Jaar" by Jules Verne is a novel published in 1878. When the crew of a whaling ship perishes, fifteen-year-old Dick Sand must command the vessel with only inexperienced survivors to help. But the ship's cook has sinister plans, secretly steering them off course to Africa instead of South America. There, Dick and his passengers—including a woman and her young son—face slave traders, treacherous guides, and a deadly struggle for survival in the jungle. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
Title Een Kapitein van Vijftien Jaar
De Walvischjagers
Note Translation of: Un Capitaine de quinze ans
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Sand,_A_Captain_at_Fifteen
Credits Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/
Reading Level Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language Dutch
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Ship captains -- Fiction
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Sailors -- Fiction
Subject Voyages and travels -- Fiction
Subject Enslaved persons -- Fiction
Subject Whales -- Fiction
Subject Cooks -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 18425
Release Date
Last Update Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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