A Seaman's Narrative of his Adventures during a Captivity among Chinese Pirates on the Coast of Cochin-China: And Afterwards during a Journey on Foot across that Country in the Years 1857–8: Cambridge Library Collection - Travel and Exploration in Asia
Autor Edward Brownen Limba Engleză Paperback – aug 2012
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781108045551
ISBN-10: 1108045553
Pagini: 310
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Seria Cambridge Library Collection - Travel and Exploration in Asia
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1108045553
Pagini: 310
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Seria Cambridge Library Collection - Travel and Exploration in Asia
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom
Cuprins
1. Arrival at Hong-kong; 2. Departure from Hong-kong Harbour; 3. Chinese mode of solving doubts; 4. Interview with Ching Ah'ling, the pirate chief; 5. On board Ching Ah'ling's Tymung; 6. Parting with the crew of the Lorcha; 7. Visit from Ching Ah'ling; 8. Pirate fleet sets sail again; 9. European vessel passing at a distance; 10. My crew attack me; 11. Native production; 12. Depression of spirits at my critical position; 13. The Commodore at Hone-eohe; 14. Journey pursued; 15. Detention at Quong-foo; 16. Mandarin's family; 17. Uneasiness as to my fate; 18. The Quong of Kang-war-ting; 19. Allowed to walk in the city; 20. Handsome allowance granted me by the Quong; 21. Removal from the prison; 22. Toa-tai-ting; 23. Leave Toa-tai-ting; 24. Illness of the Mandarin in charge of me; 25. Attack of fever and ague; 26. City of Artien-ting or Con-kow.
Descriere
A British sailor's gripping account, published in 1861, of being taken captive by Chinese pirates during the Second Opium War.