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The captain's wife : a novel / Douglas Kelley.
Van Pelt Library PS3611.E44 C36 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kelley, Douglas.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Patten, Mary Anne Brown, 1837-1861.
- Neptune's Car (Clipper ship).
- Women and the sea.
- Patten, Mary Ann Brown, 1837-1861--Fiction.
- Patten, Mary Ann Brown.
- Patten, Joshua A., 1826 or 1827-1857--Fiction.
- Patten, Joshua A.
- Patten, Joshua A., 1826 or 1827-1857.
- Neptune's Car (Clipper ship)--Fiction.
- Ship captains' spouses--Fiction.
- Ship captains' spouses.
- Women and the sea--Fiction.
- Ship captains--Fiction.
- Ship captains.
- Genre:
- Biographical fiction.
- Sea stories.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 293 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dutton, [2001]
- Summary:
- This epic historical novel follows the true story of Mary Patten, who, in 1856, found herself in one of the most dangerous straits of sea in the Western Hemisphere, Cape Horn, with a ship full of mutinous sailors to command, and a deathly sick husband, their captain, to care for.
- ISBN:
- 0525946195
- OCLC:
- 45890352
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