A Tale of Two Tunnels: A Romance of the Western Waters

Language: EnglishPublished: January 5, 2014

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Sea stories Pirates Fiction Man-woman relationships

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Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Russell, William Clark
1844 - 1911

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In a period marked by rapid industrialization and the expansion of the American frontier, "A Tale of Two Tunnels: A Romance of the Western Waters" by William Clark Russell unfolds a gripping narrative of adventure and romance. Captain Jackman, fresh from his East India voyage, navigates treacherous waters both literally and metaphorically, facing challenges that test his resolve and character. The novel intricately weaves themes of loyalty and ambition against the backdrop of the burgeoning transportation networks of the West, highlighting the significance of human connection amid progress. Ideal for students and historians alike, this tale offers a vivid exploration of the era's complexities and the indomitable spirit of those who dared to dream.