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A High Wind in Jamaica

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Availability:In StockContributor:Richard HughesPublish date:5/9/2025Pages:140
Language:EnglishPublisher:Ancient Wisdom PublicationsISBN-13:9781963956924ISBN-10:1963956923UPC:9781963956924Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Sea StoriesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SC3RRDJM7B

A High Wind in Jamaica

The idea for the novel came in 1925, when a family friend introduced Hughes to an unpublished manuscript by one Jeanette Calder. This was a record of her personal experiences in 1822, off the coast of Cuba, as one of a group of children on a brig captured by pirates. Hughes was struck by the fact that the pirates, despite holding the children as hostages in an attempt to extort money from the...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Ancient Wisdom PublicationsISBN-13:9781963956924ISBN-10:1963956923UPC:9781963956924Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Sea StoriesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SC3RRDJM7B
Publisher: Ancient Wisdom Publications

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Richard Hughes

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