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አባት እና ልጅ አርባ አርባ ያለው ጠንካራ የፀሐይ-ቡናማ ቀለም ያለው አንድ ቀጭን እና ገርጣ ያለ ወጣት ይመስላሉ ፡፡ በሌላ አገላለጽ ተመሳሳይ ባህሪዎች ነበሯቸው ፣ ነገር ግን ሽማግሌው ከቤት ውጭ እጽዋት ፣ ጠንካራ እና በደንብ ያደጉ ፣ ታናሹ ያልተለመደ እንግዳ ፣ አትክልተኞች ምድጃ በሚሉት ህንፃ ሞቃት የእንፋሎት አየር ውስጥ እንዲያድጉ ጠቁመዋል ፡፡ በውስጣቸው ያሉት እጽዋት መንቀጥቀጥ እና...

अब मेनसेल भर जाएगा और फट जाएगा, बूम ब्लॉक और कॉर्डेज की खड़खड़ाहट पर बह जाएगा। एक पल के लिए वह सिर्फ एक जहाज को खुद को पालने के लिए चाहिए, और फिर एक कंपकंपी के साथ, हवा पाल से फैल जाएगी, और, एक बहती हवा में एक दस्ता महिला की तरह, वह झूलने के बारे में रील...

हम सबसे बड़े सम्मान और उच्च पुरातनता के कोर्निश परिवार से ताल्लुक रखते हैं - इसलिए काउंटी रिकॉर्ड कहते हैं, जिसमें हमारे पास सबसे अधिक अविश्वास रखने का हर कारण है। Tregellins मेरे पास एक ही संपत्ति है, मुझे नहीं पता कि कितनी देर तक; केवल मुझे लगता है कि...

Like father, like son.The attraction of being in, on, or under the water was irresistible...

From New York City to the former East Germany, from rural Virginia to affluent suburbia, the characters in these short stories grapple with love, loss, greed, perversion, and other awful truths as they try to transcend their limitations with occasional...

ሞቢ ዲክ እንደ ባህር ራሱ ሰፊና አደገኛ እና የማይታወቅ ፍጡር ላይ ርኩስ የሆነ ጦርነት በመከታተል ላይ ያለ አንድ አስገዳጅ አስገዳጅ እብድ ታሪክ ነው ፡፡ ግን ከጀብዱ ልብ ወለድ በላይ ፣ ከዌብሊንግ አፈ ታሪክ እና አፈታሪ ታሪክ (ኢንሳይክሎፒዲያ) በተጨማሪ መጽሐፉ የደራሲው ዕድሜ ልክ በአሜሪካ ላይ እያሰላሰለ እንደ አንድ አካል ተደርጎ ሊታይ ይችላል ፡፡ በሞቢ-ዲክ በሚያስደንቅ የማዳን ቀልድ...

In the mid-seventeenth century, John Bolt, a dark-skinned Jamaican freedman is implicated in the death of a prominent European on the island. Bolt flees to the hills where he survives and returns to Port Royal as Kwaku, an itinerant small farmer peddling...

Desperate and alone...A band of unlikely heroes confronts evil.Thrust together by fate, Joseph leads a growing alliance of forces.New allies.Old friends.But when the bonds of friendship are tested, they face more than sorrow.Will their courage hold...

A chance encounter between two lost souls at The Copperfield House flourishes into a remarkable journey of healing and truth-telling- all on the gorgeous island of Nantucket.Novelist Layla Johnson has writer's block. When Greta Copperfield invites her to...

At the beginning of the 18th century, in the West Indies, a pirate caught by the authorities becomes a convict working in a mine.While doing his hard work in a dreadful atmosphere and exhausting heat, he recalls his past adventures, lived a few years...

 "Revealing  Megalodon's Mysteries: Fossil Gold Tooth Revelations" takes lovers and specialists on an exhilarating excursion into the profundities of paleontological miracles. Disclosing the secrets of one of the sea's most considerable...

Moby-Dick or, The Whale (1851) is a novel by Herman Melville considered an outstanding work of Romanticism and the American Renaissance. Ishmael narrates the monomaniacal quest of Ahab, captain of the whaler Pequod, for revenge on Moby Dick, a white...

Captain William Brewer has returned from the South Atlantic with hopes of spending some time with his wife, Elizabeth, and their new daughter, Anne. There is a new threat in the Caribbean - a pirate named Black Rose has created a panic among merchant...

Mission: Five days to destroy the enemy in the Caribbean before a catastrophic weapon is unleashed-but all he can think about is the woman he left behind...The deadliest nerve gas ever made has fallen into the hands of a murderous Caribbean drug cult...

The ever-resilient Rick has finally gotten his life pulled back together after his dreams were shattered when his boat, Rick's Place, was destroyed on a reef in Fiji.Now he is sailing off again aboard his new boat, S/V Casablanca, for another adventure...

A New York Times–bestselling author’s intricately conceived, “remarkably eloquent” response to Moby-Dick: a story of harmony between man and whale (The Washington Post).    This unique adventure tale follows two...

The folklore of the sea has some of the most incredible and creative superstitions created by fishermen to avoid disaster and bring in a good haul of fish. In this brilliant book we have all types of charms and customs covering everything from predicting...

This haunting novel is the private log of Captain Gault, a seasoned sea-captain whose vessels travel the world's oceans. Part diary, part journal, and part memoir, Gault's log captures the beauty and terror of life at sea, as well as the personal demons...

Set sail on a thrilling adventure with this classic tale of life on the high seas. Heavenward Ho! or, Story Coxen's Log is a gripping yarn of pirates, treasure, and daring escapes, featuring memorable characters and non-stop action. Whether you're a...

As the days of sail begin to give way to those of steam, Sir Mordaunt Brookes has built a boat. The Lady Maud is a gleaming thing, a schooner yacht, sumptuously fitted out with shining white decks and all the accessories a Victorian gentleman could...

As the first full-length novel in The White Sails Series, DISCERNING GRACE captures the spirit of an independent woman whose feminine lens blows the ordered patriarchal decks of a 19th century tall ship to smithereens.Wilful Grace Baxter, will...

How do you highlight just one comical story from the Emergency Room? You don't. Take for example, our patient in "I've got a Rumble in my Tummy". So there we all were, standing around at the nurse's station looking at the x-ray of an abdomen and pelvis,...

"Twixt Land and Sea Tales" is a collection of short stories by Joseph Conrad that explores the complexities of human nature and morality, often against maritime backdrops. Conrad's narratives are marked by their ambiguity and intricate storytelling,...

Monsters, men in black, conspiracies, and unknown energy fields. All a standard week of reporting for the papers of Bayfield. But stranger than the tales in print are the ones untold, in the memories of the seafaring storyteller Winslow Hoffner. When...

SOUTH SEA TALESby Jack LondonEDITION: Cactus Classics Large Print - 16 Point FontFONT: 16 point GaramondBOOK TRIM SIZE: 6" x 9" (15.2 cm x 22.9 cm)COVER: GlossyPAPER: CreamTABLE OF CONTENTS: YesCactus Classics Large Print (16 point size)...

Under the Mizzen Mast is a thrilling adventure novel set in the golden age of sail. Nehemiah Adams takes the reader on a voyage across the seas, from the shores of New England to the exotic ports of the Caribbean and beyond. This book is a tribute to the...

Set against a backdrop of adventure on the high seas, A Sea Queen's Sailing is a thrilling tale of courage, romance, and the power of the human spirit. Written by Charles W. Whistler, this stirring novel follows the exploits of a daring heroine who...

Rattlin the Reefer is a classic novel that follows the adventures of a young sailor named Rattlin, as he navigates the treacherous waters of the 18th century. A thrilling and action-packed read, this book offers a window into life on the high seas, and...

Contes de bord est une collection d'histoires marines sorties tout droit de l'imagination de l'auteur français Edouard Corbiere. Riche d'une expérience en mer, l'auteur nous présente des histoires passionnantes et colorées de vie en mer et des aventures...

In Many Cargoes, William Wymark Jacobs creates a vivid and entertaining maritime world full of colorful characters, adventure, and humor. This collection of short stories is a delightful read for fans of nautical fiction and anyone who enjoys...

Coastal Cats is an intriguing mystery novel set in the mid-Atlantic. In this fifth installment of the best-selling Coastal Adventures Series, Murph and his friends find themselves caught up in a puzzling and dangerous situation as large...

Treasure Island is the ultimate pirate adventure story, replete with treasure and an unforgettable cast, including Jim Hawkins, the boy at the centre of the action; Billy Bones, the pirate with the all important treasure map; Captain Alexander Smollet,...

Drawn on the same model and to the same proportions as classic journeys of a hero, this is the story of Clayton Ian McIver.His father worked in the citrus industry before Greening Disease, a bacteria plague-like that of "scorpions of the...

It is 1793, and France and Britain are at war. Traumatised and grieving the loss of her infant son, Eleanor Buccleuch leaves behind her previous life, dons waistcoat and breeches, and becomes Ned Buckley. Ned enlists in the British army and vanishes...

This book contains the thrilling tale of Newton Forster and his adventures after being forced into the Navy. Newton faces non-stop action, from murder and insanity, gangs to pirates, and treachery to romance, this book is bound to keep the reader...

The story of our surfer girl, Summer, continues with a new plan and a brand new adventure. Summer's ordinary life continues to be quite extraordinary as she travels and swims in so many places. Her boyfriend Phillip is still with her and her...

Summer wants to figure out what the legacy of her life will be. Summer's mother is a writer and is leaving behind her writing for Summer, because this is her legacy for her; and Summer wants a legacy of her own because she is growing up now. Summer's mom...

"Robby Run is even better the second time around, with exciting battles (and sex) and wicked humor. I enjoyed it tremendously." --Broos Campbell, author of the Matty Graves series. In the first novel of a thrilling new trilogy, author Sutton...