"The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2" by George Augustus Sala is a historical fiction about the eventful life of Captain Dangerous, who lived as a sailor, soldier, merchant, and spy. The story begins with the captain recalling his past after being exiled for criminal acts, revealing the cruel treatment he and other convicts suffered. Sir Basil Hopwood, a corrupt knight, preys on these convicts, highlighting the injustices of the era. Despite facing prison brutality and betrayal, Captain Dangerous demonstrates strength and flexibility that hints at future adventures as he pursues freedom and a better future.
The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors...
By George Augustus Sala
Witness a man's transformation from convict to captain as he braves deceit and cruelty in pursuit of redemption and a new life.
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About the AuthorGeorge Augustus Henry Fairfield Sala was an author and journalist who wrote extensively for the Illustrated London News as G. A. S. and was most famous for his articles and leaders for The Daily Telegraph. He founded his own periodical, Sala's Journal, and the Sydney Savage Club. The former was unsuccessful but the latter still continues.
George Augustus Henry Fairfield Sala was an author and journalist who wrote extensively for the Illustrated London News as G. A. S. and was most famous for his articles and leaders for The Daily Telegraph. He founded his own periodical, Sala's Journal, and the Sydney Savage Club. The former was unsuccessful but the latter still continues.
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