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  • A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas

    by Fanny Loviot ...
    "A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas" by Fanny Loviot is a gripping narrative that recounts the harrowing experiences of a woman captured by pirates in the tumultuous waters of the Chinese seas. Loviot's vivid descriptions and personal reflections provide a unique perspective on the life of a captive, revealing the challenges and dangers she faced. The book not only ... Read more

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  • A Lady's Captivity Among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas

    by Fanny Loviot ...
    In the year 1852, on a fine spring morning, I arrived in Havre with my eldest sister, who was going, on commercial matters, to California. We spent several days in Havre; and on the 30th of May, being Whitsunday, we embarked on board the little French schooner called the "Independence," the captain whereof engaged to touch at Rio for food and water. Besides the captain, the master, and the crew, ... Read more

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  • The Ultimate Pirate Saga: 43 Storybooks of Swashbuckling Adventures

    The Pirate of Panama, Of Captain Mission, On the Spanish Main, Great Pirate Stories, etc.

    by Robert Ervin Howard, Booth Tarkington, Charles S. Brooks, Esmè Stuart, Samuel Fletcher, William MacLeod Raine, Nicholas Carter, Charles Dickens, John Masefield, Daniel Defoe, Frank Richard Stockton, Yung-lun Yüan, E. Keble Chatterton, Poul Anderson, Stanley Lane-Poole, J. D. Jerrold Kelley, Oscar Herrmann, Otto A. Rothert, E. Hamilton Currey, William Henry Giles Kingston, G. A. Henty, Howard Pyle, R. M. Ballantyne, Richard Clynton, Ruel Perley Smith, Harry Collingwood, Charles Boardman Hawes, Percy F. Westerman, Van Powell, Harold L. Goodwin, John C. Hutcheson, Bracebridge Hemyng, Howard Roger Garis, Carey Rockwell, Fanny Loviot ...
    The Ultimate Pirate Saga: 43 Storybooks of Swashbuckling Adventures sails into the vast sea of pirate lore, presenting an exhilarating anthology that captures the quintessential spirit of high seas adventures. This extensive collection traverses a wide array of literary styles and eras, bringing together tales of treasure hunts, shipwrecks, and notorious pirates under a unifying theme of adventure ... Read more

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  • A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas

    A Lady's Tale of Courage and Survival on the High Seas

    by Fanny Loviot ...
    Translated by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards ...
    In "A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas," Fanny Loviot offers a gripping firsthand account that marries personal narrative with historical exploration. This seminal work, written in the late 19th century, is characterized by its vivid prose and dramatic storytelling, reflecting the tensions and cultural clashes of the era. Loviot'Äôs eloquent descriptions of her captivity ... Read more

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  • A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas

    by Fanny Loviot ...
    "A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas" by Fanny Loviot is a gripping maritime adventure memoir that chronicles the author's harrowing experiences of captivity at the hands of Chinese pirates amidst the vast seas of China. Set against the backdrop of the maritime world, Loviot's memoir is a tale of survival and resilience as she navigates the treacherous waters of captivity ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • A Lady’s Captivity Among Chinese Pirates

    In the Chinese Seas

    by Fanny Loviot ...
    On the 4th of October 1854, a Chilian ship, called the 'Caldera,' sailed from the port of Hong-Kong and was grounded by stress of weather amid a group of islets lying to the south-west of Macao. One Mademoiselle Fanny Loviot, a young French lady, happened to be on board. The pirates took her prisoner, as well as a Chinese merchant, who was her fellow-passenger, and sent on the captain to Hong ... Read more

    $2.72 USD

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    A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas (Unabridged)

    by Fanny Loviot ...
    Narrated by Jo Gilpin, Carol Hernandez, Luanne Gourd ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 33 min

    In the tumultuous waters of the Chinese seas, a young French woman named Fanny Loviot found herself a captive of ruthless pirates. Torn from her home and family, she endured unimaginable hardships and witnessed the brutality of the pirate world firsthand. Through her gripping memoir, "A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates," Loviot recounts her harrowing ordeal with unflinching honesty and vivid ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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