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23%OFFAlfred Assollant - The Marvellous (But Authentic) Adventures of Captain Corcoran - 9781784872304 - V9781784872304
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The Marvellous (But Authentic) Adventures of Captain Corcoran

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Description for The Marvellous (But Authentic) Adventures of Captain Corcoran Hardback. Features the Marvellous Captain Corcoran - he is charming to ladies, courteous to true gentlemen, death to pirates and merciless to the English. He speaks several languages, can bend an iron bar with his bare hands, and has adventured his way across the seven seas with his faithful friend Louison by his side. Translator(s): Miller, Sam. Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 b/w etchings. BIC Classification: FC; FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 336.
Introducing the Marvellous Captain Corcoran - he is charming to ladies, courteous to true gentlemen, death to pirates and merciless to the English. He speaks several languages, can bend an iron bar with his bare hands, and has adventured his way across the seven seas with his faithful friend Louison by his side. Loyal only to her master, Louison can be a little boisterous, and there's devil to pay when she misses a meal (she is a tiger, after all). Corcoran is on the hunt for a lost sacred Hindu text. Once in India, he is ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784872304
SKU
V9781784872304
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About Alfred Assollant
Alfred Assollant was born in 1827. He was a teacher, journalist, writer and outspoken opponent of Napoleon III. He wrote more than thirty books over thirty years, including historical fiction, collected essays and a treatise on the rights of women, but only The Marvellous (But Authentic) Adventures of Captain Corcoran, published in 1867, was a success. In the 1870s, his ... Read more

Reviews for The Marvellous (But Authentic) Adventures of Captain Corcoran
The only thing left for me to do is to pick up The Adventures of Captain Corcoran which is lying on the table...open at random a book I've read dozens of times...I forget about myself as soon as I start reading
Jean-Paul Sartre

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