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The Adventures of Captain Horn

Frank Richard Stockton

『The Adventures of Captain Horn』is a free long novel e-book of Frank Richard Stockton available on Project Gutenberg. It has 117,334 words and may take about over 3h to read.

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CHAPTER I AN INTRODUCTORY DISASTER Early in the spring of the year 1884 the three-masted schooner _Castor_, from San Francisco to Valparaiso, was struck by a tornado off the coast of Peru.

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Frank Richard Stockton

(1834 - 1902)

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