The shadow-line
a confession
English Adventure stories
Ship captains
Sea stories
British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
Classic Literature
English fiction
English literature
Literature
Large type books
Fiction
A young and inexperienced sea captain finds that his first command leaves him with a ship stranded in tropical seas and a crew smitten with fever. As he wrestles with his conscience and with the increasing sense of isolation that he experiences, the captain crosses the 'shadow-line' between youth an…
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