This engaging nautical novel from English author William Clark Russell recounts the unusual whirlwind romance that springs up between narrator Hugh and the lovely Danish heroine Helga, whom he first encounters when she has disguised herself as a boy...
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This engaging nautical novel from English author William Clark Russell recounts the unusual whirlwind romance that springs up between narrator Hugh and the lovely Danish heroine Helga, whom he first encounters when she has disguised herself as a boy in order to secure safe passage on a ship
Title; Contents; VOLUME ONE; Chapter I - A Sullen Day; Chapter II - A Night of Storm; Chapter III - In the Lifeboat; Chapter IV - Helga Nielsen; Chapter V - Dawn; Chapter VI - Captain Nielsen; Chapter VII - The Raft; Chapter VIII - Adrift; Chapter IX - Rescued; VOLUME TWO; Chapter I - The 'Early Morn'; Chapter II - Heading South; Chapter III - A 'Longshore Quarrel; Chapter IV - A Sailor's Death; Chapter V - The End of the 'Early Morn'; Chapter VI - Captain Joppa Bunting; Chapter VII - On Board 'The Light of the World'; Chapter VIII - A Crew of Malays; Chapter IX - Bunting's Forecastle Fare
VOLUME THREEChapter I - We Speak a Ship; Chapter II - I Make Free; Chapter III - Joppa is in Earnest; Chapter IV - A Night of Horror; Chapter V - A Conference; Chapter VI - Helga's Plot; Chapter VII - Fire!; Chapter VIII - Home
