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Cover for The Ghost Ship: Enriched edition. Danger and Deception on the High Seas: A Haunting Tale of Maritime Adventures and Mysterious Encounters

The Ghost Ship: Enriched edition. Danger and Deception on the High Seas: A Haunting Tale of Maritime Adventures and Mysterious Encounters

Language
English
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Fiction

In "The Ghost Ship," John Conroy Hutcheson crafts a thrilling maritime tale that intricately weaves elements of adventure, the supernatural, and romance. Set against the haunting backdrop of the sea, the narrative follows a ship cursed by dark secrets as it emerges from the fog, evoking a tense atmosphere filled with suspense and mystery. Hutcheson's vivid imagery and evocative prose immerse readers in the nautical world of the 19th century, reflecting the era's fascination with the unexplained phenomenon at sea and the romantic notion of lost souls seeking redemption. Hutcheson, a British author born into a family of naval officers, drew upon his profound love for the ocean and the tales of seafaring adventures he heard in his youth. His extensive knowledge of maritime life, coupled with his experience in the Royal Navy, lends authenticity to his portrayal of nautical themes and characters. Hutcheson's own encounters with the sea's capricious nature are palpable in the vivid descriptions and intricate plotting, enriching the reader's experience of this gothic narrative. "The Ghost Ship" is a must-read for lovers of gothic literature, maritime adventures, and tales steeped in supernatural intrigue. Hutcheson's expertise in depicting the complexities of human relationships amid the vast and treacherous sea creates a compelling read that not only entertains but also invites reflection on the themes of loss, mystery, and the unending quest for closure.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Release date

Ebook: December 8, 2020

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