A Midshipman's Adventure : A Story for Boys single work   short story   adventure  
Issue Details: First known date: 1897... 1897 A Midshipman's Adventure : A Story for Boys
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Set in Zanzibar on Africa's East coast, a young hot-tempered midshipman's visit to a slave market results in his own sale as a slave up-country when he inteferes on behalf of a young girl and her brother. Only his rescue by friendly Arab saves him. (PB)

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    East Africa, Africa,
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