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Isle o' Dreams

By Frederick Ferdinand Moore

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A young man arrives to Manila to find love, but finds himself swayed by treasure maps and the tall tales of an eccentric sailor.

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2008-06-16
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Summary

"Isle o' Dreams" by Frederick Ferdinand Moore is an adventure story set in Manila at the turn of the century. It follows Robert Trask's arrival as he seeks to meet the Lockes, a rich family linked to his past. Robert's trip takes an interesting turn when he meets a hotel clerk, and hears the captivating stories from an old sailor, Captain Dinshaw whose life centers around a golden island, causing Robert to consider a new goal of treasure hunting while his relationship with the mysterious Marjorie Locke develops in the background.

About the Author

Frederick Ferdinand Moore was an early 20th century American novelist, short story writer, editor, publisher, soldier and war correspondent. His first novel The Devil's Admiral was inspired by his extensive travels as a sailor, a soldier serving in the US Army during the Philippine–American War, and later as a correspondent covering the Russo-Japanese War.

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