Storm and Conquest (e-bog) af Taylor, Stephen
Taylor, Stephen (forfatter)

Storm and Conquest e-bog

82,58 DKK (inkl. moms 103,22 DKK)
The Indian Ocean, 1809. At stake: Britain's commercial lifeline to India and naval supremacy. In one fatal season, the natural order of maritime power since Trafalgar was destroyed. Storm and Conquest brings together the terrifying ordeal of men, women and children caught at sea in hurricanes, and those who survived to drive the French from the Eastern seas. All shared a need to prove them...
E-bog 82,58 DKK
Forfattere Taylor, Stephen (forfatter)
Forlag Faber & Faber
Udgivet 4 oktober 2012
Genrer 1DB
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780571295685
The Indian Ocean, 1809. At stake: Britain's commercial lifeline to India and naval supremacy. In one fatal season, the natural order of maritime power since Trafalgar was destroyed. Storm and Conquest brings together the terrifying ordeal of men, women and children caught at sea in hurricanes, and those who survived to drive the French from the Eastern seas. All shared a need to prove themselves - to make a career, or a fortune, or a marriage - in places which could be at once magnificent and terrifying.