The Survivors of the Chancellor

Language: EnglishPublished: April 1, 1999

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Subjects:

Sea stories Ship captains Fiction Shipwrecks Shipwreck victims Cargo ships

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Fiction Literature

Authors:

Verne, Jules
1828 - 1905

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About this book

In the late 19th century, maritime exploration faced treacherous challenges, exemplified by the harrowing journey of the Chancellor. In "The Survivors of the Chancellor," Jules Verne crafts a gripping tale of survival, where the crew confronts the brutal realities of isolation and despair after a devastating fire. As they navigate the tumultuous seas, themes of human resilience and the struggle against nature emerge, underscored by the stark contrast between civilization and the primal instincts that surface in crisis. This novel is essential reading for students of literature and history, as it not only showcases Verne's masterful storytelling but also reflects the era's fascination with adventure and the unknown. Discover the depths of human spirit in this timeless nautical adventure.