A Floating City and The Blockade Runners

Jules Verne

Available in PDF, epub, and Kindle ebook, or read online. This book has 194 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1871.
Series: Extraordinary Voyages #8

Description

This is the 8th book in the Extraordinary Voyages Series. A Floating City is an adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne first published in 1871. It tells of a woman who, on board the ship Great Eastern with her abusive husband, finds that the man she loves is also on board. Also includes the short story, The Blockade Runners: During the American Civil War, with the southern harbours effectively sealed by the North, Scottish industrialist James Playfair must run a daring Federalist blockade of a Charleston harbour in an effort to trade supplies for cotton and to rescue a young girl’s father, held prisoner by the Confederates.

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