Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 170 Stockton, Frank R. 1834 1902 Stockton, Francis Richard Stockton, Frank Richard The Adventures of Captain Horn Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Captain_Horn Sequel: Mrs. Cliff's Yacht, #30848. Produced by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Adventures of Captain Horn" by Frank R. Stockton is an adventure novel likely written during the early 20th century. The story follows Captain Philip Horn, who navigates a perilous journey after his ship, the "Castor", encounters a devastating tornado off the Peruvian coast. Alongside him are three passengers, including two ladies and a young boy, each facing the unknown dangers of the sea and the treacherous wilderness as they seek refuge. The beginning of the book sets the stage for an unfolding survival saga. After the shipwreck, Captain Horn and the remaining crew manage to escape in lifeboats, aiming to reach the uninhabited coast of Peru. Upon arrival, they establish a camp but soon discover the growing peril that surrounds them—both from the harsh elements and the lurking threat of the Rackbirds, a gang of ruthless brigands. As Horn grapples with the responsibility of keeping his party safe, mysterious events unfold, revealing hidden dangers and unexpected allies among the indigenous people. With suspense building as the characters navigate their new reality, the opening chapters create a gripping foundation for a tale of courage, resourcefulness, and adventure against formidable odds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Ship captains -- Fiction Conduct of life -- Fiction Siblings -- Fiction Adventure stories Treasure troves -- Fiction Outdoor life -- Fiction Sailors -- Fiction Shipwrecks -- Fiction Voyages and travels -- Fiction Peru -- Fiction Brigands and robbers -- Fiction PS Text Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 Category: Adventure Category: Novels 751325 2025-08-05T14:18:34.604388 text/html 751302 751200 2024-11-05T16:15:00.624007 2023-10-06T04:24:56.260116 text/html text/html 343976 2025-08-05T14:18:44.134391 application/epub+zip 354533 2025-08-05T14:18:37.593310 application/epub+zip 339825 2025-08-05T14:18:36.394303 application/epub+zip 618741 2025-08-05T14:18:49.571321 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 563166 2025-08-05T14:18:43.369294 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 560234 2022-09-06T19:12:43.484694 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 700733 2025-08-05T14:18:34.113337 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 681005 2024-10-28T19:14:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19863 2025-08-05T14:18:50.137239 application/rdf+xml 12300 2025-08-05T14:18:36.893347 image/jpeg 2983 2025-08-05T14:18:36.642299 image/jpeg 338980 2025-08-05T14:18:34.660361 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia