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Title details for The Perils of Certain English Prisoners by Charles Dickens - Available

The Perils of Certain English Prisoners

by Charles Dickens
Wilkie Collins
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In 1857, Charles Dickens paired up with his close friend and fellow Victorian novelist Wilkie Collins to produce this interesting novella. Said to have been inspired by the Sepoy Mutiny of that year, the tale scrutinizes the moral impact of colonialism and lauds the bravery of a regiment of Marines tasked with the responsibility of protecting a community of British expats from an encroaching swarm of dangerous pirates.

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Publisher: Duke Classics

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  • ISBN: 9781634217736
  • File size: 203 KB
  • Release date: December 21, 2015

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English

In 1857, Charles Dickens paired up with his close friend and fellow Victorian novelist Wilkie Collins to produce this interesting novella. Said to have been inspired by the Sepoy Mutiny of that year, the tale scrutinizes the moral impact of colonialism and lauds the bravery of a regiment of Marines tasked with the responsibility of protecting a community of British expats from an encroaching swarm of dangerous pirates.

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Fiction Thriller