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The Blockade Runners (Dramatic Reading)

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LibriVox recording of The Blockade Runners (Dramatic Reading) by Jules Verne. (Translated by N. D'Anvers.) Read in English by LibriVox Volunteers. Scottish merchant James Playfair makes a daring attempt to run the Charleston blockade during the American Civil War to trade ammunition to the Confederates for cheap cotton. However, two sailors on board have other plans for his voyage, namely rescuing an influential Union prisoner from the hands of the Confederates. - Summary by Alexandria Adair For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit librivox.org . M4B Audiobook (57MB)

Directors & creators

Jules Verne

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;adventure; south; civil war; cotton; blockade; rescue; sea; north

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