American Captain
Edición de la obra American Captain
| Autor | Edison Marshall |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Farrar, Straus & Young |
| Fecha de publicación | 1954 |
| Lugar | New York |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 407 |
| OCLC | 168985 |
| LCCN | 54011068 |
| Número de Cutter | M367a |
The novel starts in 1796 with Homer Whitman, American sailor, sailing with his ship to escape a failed romance. The ship was attacked by the Barbary pirates and Homor was given a debt to pay with took eighteen years, most in Africa. Here he found the gold needed to complete his task. Maine, Malta, Tripoli, the tents of the Bedouin, a tomb in Sudan, Capetown, the palaces and gaming rooms of London - and home!