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Description
The Riddle of the Sands is a classic espionage novel written by Erskine Childers. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the adventures of two young men, Carruthers and Davies, who embark on a sailing trip along the coast of Germany. The trip quickly turns into a dangerous mission when they discover a sinister plot by the German government to invade England. The two men must use their wits and sailing skills to uncover the truth and stop the invasion before it's too late.The book is a thrilling mix of adventure, espionage, and suspense, with vivid descriptions of sailing and the coastal landscape. Childers' attention to detail and his knowledge of sailing make the story come alive, while the plot keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The characters are well-drawn and relatable, with Carruthers and Davies representing the best of British courage and resourcefulness.The Riddle of the Sands is a must-read for fans of spy novels and classic literature alike. It has been praised for its accuracy and realism, as well as its gripping plot and memorable characters. The book is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.I didn't get at much that night. It was all so sudden. The only thing I could have sworn to from the first was that he had purposely left me in the lurch that day. I pieced out the rest in the next few days, which I'll just finish with as shortly as I can. Bartels came aboard next morning, and though it was blowing hard still we managed to shift the Dulcibella to a place where she dried safely at the mid-day low water, and we could get at her rudder.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Auteur(s) :
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 272
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781169308664
- Date de parution :
- 10-09-10
- Format:
- Livre relié
- Format numérique:
- Genaaid
- Dimensions :
- 178 mm x 254 mm
- Poids :
- 689 g
