The Blockade Runners
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ePUB 3
Kopierschutz
Nein
Family Sharing
Ja
Text-to-Speech
Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
05.02.2026
Verlag
CLXBXSeitenzahl
64 (Printausgabe)
Dateigröße
368 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9789364663816
The Blockade Runners is a fast-paced maritime adventure by Jules Verne that captures the tension, danger, and ingenuity of naval life during the American Civil War. Set against the backdrop of Union blockades and Confederate resistance, the novel follows the daring missions of ships attempting to slip through heavily guarded waters in order to deliver vital supplies to the Southern states.
At the center of the story is the Dolphin, a swift and cleverly designed vessel tasked with running the blockade and evading enemy patrols. Through dramatic sea chases, covert operations, and close encounters with hostile forces, Verne vividly portrays the perils faced by sailors who risk everything for duty, survival, and profit. His detailed descriptions of naval technology and seafaring tactics add authenticity and excitement to every encounter.
Beyond its thrilling action, The Blockade Runners offers insight into the global impact of the Civil War, highlighting the involvement of European interests and the complex moral and political realities of the conflict. Combining historical context with adventure and technical precision, the novel stands as a compelling example of Jules Verne's ability to transform real events into gripping fiction.
A classic tale of courage on the high seas, The Blockade Runners remains an engaging read for fans of nautical adventures, historical fiction, and timeless literary exploration.
At the center of the story is the Dolphin, a swift and cleverly designed vessel tasked with running the blockade and evading enemy patrols. Through dramatic sea chases, covert operations, and close encounters with hostile forces, Verne vividly portrays the perils faced by sailors who risk everything for duty, survival, and profit. His detailed descriptions of naval technology and seafaring tactics add authenticity and excitement to every encounter.
Beyond its thrilling action, The Blockade Runners offers insight into the global impact of the Civil War, highlighting the involvement of European interests and the complex moral and political realities of the conflict. Combining historical context with adventure and technical precision, the novel stands as a compelling example of Jules Verne's ability to transform real events into gripping fiction.
A classic tale of courage on the high seas, The Blockade Runners remains an engaging read for fans of nautical adventures, historical fiction, and timeless literary exploration.
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