Caliban's Shore: The Wreck of the Grosvenor and the Strange Fate of Her Survivors

Caliban's Shore: The Wreck of the Grosvenor and the Strange Fate of Her Survivors
Author: Stephen Taylor
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2005-07-17
Genre: History
ISBN: 0393327078


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Recounts the 1782 shipwreck of one of the East India Company's most prestigious ships, describing how ninety-one crew members and thirty-four wealthy passengers found themselves stranded on the unexplored coast of southeast Africa.


Caliban's Shore: The Wreck of the Grosvenor and the Strange Fate of Her Survivors
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: Stephen Taylor
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-07-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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"This incredible true story reads like the wildest fiction."—Booklist In the summer of 1783 the grandees of the East India Company were horrified to learn tha
Caliban's Shore: The Wreck of the Grosvenor and the Strange Fate of Her Survivors
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: Stephen Taylor
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-07-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Recounts the 1782 shipwreck of one of the East India Company's most prestigious ships, describing how ninety-one crew members and thirty-four wealthy passengers
The Caliban Shore
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Stephen Taylor
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-04 - Publisher: Faber & Faber

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The 'Grosvenor' was one of the finest East Indiamen of her day, a grand three-masted square-rigger of 741 tons bristling with 26 cannon. When she ran aground on
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Pages: 248
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Language: en
Pages: 310
Authors: Joseph Compton-Rickett
Categories: Imaginary societies
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