The Dusantes by Frank R. Stockton
QR code
"The Dusantes" by Frank R. Stockton is a novel written in the late 19th century. This story serves as a sequel to "The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine," and continues to explore the adventures of the same main characters. The narrative centers around the experiences of Mr. Craig and his companions, including Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine, as they navigate their way from a deserted island back to civilization
while encountering various challenges along the way. The beginning of "The Dusantes" introduces us to Mr. Craig and his companions as they leave a tropical island after having been shipwrecked. The group includes Mrs. Lecks, Mrs. Aleshine, Mr. Enderton, and Craig's new wife, Ruth. Having been stranded for over a month, they finally embark on their journey, but are soon faced with a perilous coach ride through the mountains, culminating in a harrowing runaway incident. Following this mishap, they find themselves snowbound and must find ways to adapt to their environment while awaiting rescue, setting the stage for their eventual encounter with the Dusantes, who have their own mysterious story tied to the island. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
Kobo, Nook etc. → Transfer via USB
Phone, tablet or computer → Open in a reading app
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Stockton, Frank R., 1834-1902 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Dusantes |
| Note | Sequel to: The casting away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine, #35570. |
| Credits |
Produced by Suzanne Shell, Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American fiction -- 19th century |
| Subject | Friendship -- Fiction |
| Subject | Travel -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 35480 |
| Release Date | Mar 4, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 427 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!