Project Gutenberg 2014-08-27 Public domain in the USA. 249 Colcord, Lincoln 1883 1947 Colcord, Lincoln Ross Under Sail An instrument of the gods -- The uncharted isle -- Servant and master -- Rescue at sea -- Under sail -- Anjer. Produced by Al Haines "Under Sail" by Lincoln Colcord is a narrative work likely written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the story of Captain Wilbur, who is embroiled in a scandal involving his ship, the "Speedwell", and explores themes of morality, personal integrity, and the consequences of one's actions in the realm of maritime adventure. The opening of the narrative sets the stage with a philosophical discussion among sailors, particularly focusing on the observations of Nichols, who contemplates the nature of understanding among different cultures. As the conversation unfolds, it becomes evident that Captain Wilbur is a controversial character marked by his past scandals. With an implication of treachery related to the "Speedwell", the narrative hints at the deeper moral complexities surrounding Wilbur’s decisions and actions. The story quickly escalates as Nichols recounts Wilbur’s downfall and the mounting repercussions of his choices, suggesting the development of a gripping tale that intertwines personal failings with the harsh realities of life at sea. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Short stories, American Seafaring life -- Fiction Sea stories, American PS Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 440348 2025-08-18T17:55:02.593975 text/html 422905 2024-10-24T10:14:42 text/html 248906 2025-08-18T17:55:12.293943 application/epub+zip 464360 2025-01-18T18:32:01.376056 application/pdf 464358 2025-01-18T18:31:52.044091 application/pdf 258501 2025-08-18T17:55:06.401978 application/epub+zip 204907 2025-08-18T17:55:04.143009 application/epub+zip 367472 2025-08-18T17:55:15.722915 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 340292 2025-08-18T17:55:10.572950 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 287116 2022-09-21T08:31:54.716177 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 388675 2025-08-18T17:55:01.678005 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 394053 2014-08-27T19:32:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 389503 2014-08-27T19:32:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 389517 2014-08-27T19:32:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26691 2025-08-18T17:55:15.865913 application/rdf+xml 374105 2025-08-18T17:55:01.491991 text/x-rst 374105 2014-08-27T19:32:38 text/x-rst 11438 2025-08-18T17:55:04.785994 image/jpeg 1897 2025-08-18T17:55:04.476968 image/jpeg 150564 2014-08-27T19:32:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 149932 2014-08-27T19:32:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 234254 2014-08-27T19:32:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 219444 2014-08-27T19:32:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 149916 2014-08-27T19:32:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 225288 2025-08-18T17:55:02.628981 application/octet-stream application/zip 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 en.wikipedia