A Tale of the Sea single work   short story   adventure  
Issue Details: First known date: 1890... 1890 A Tale of the Sea
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Bizarre adventure of a shipwrecked Englishman aboard a floating wreck with a cruel tyrant in the guise of a negro, a Spaniard who is quickly murdered, and three badly mistreated Asians - a Chinese, Malay and 'Hindoo'. Discovering the negro's secret he is rescued from a slow and maddening death only at the last moment. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 25 no. 298 March 1890 Z1032775 1890 periodical issue 1890 pg. 361-364
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