Project Gutenberg 2024-10-30 Public domain in the USA. 134 Fracker, George 1795 1881 10031638 A voyage to South America, with an account of a shipwreck in the river La Plata, in the year 1817 $aBoston, MA :$bIngraham and Hewes, $c1826. The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A Voyage to South America, with an Account of a Shipwreck in the River La Plata" by George Fracker is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The narrative recounts the harrowing experiences of the sole survivor of a shipwreck, detailing both the ship's journey and the subsequent trials faced after the disaster. This work captures the intrigue of adventure, survival, and the exploration of South America, all set against the backdrop of a tumultuous maritime journey. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to the journey of the ship Ocean, carrying a mixed group of passengers, including military officers and civilians, from New York to the River Plate. The voyage quickly takes a dire turn as the ship encounters severe weather conditions, leading to a catastrophic shipwreck. As the protagonist and others face the chaos of their surroundings, it becomes evident that survival will involve immense physical and emotional challenges. The sense of despair is palpable as they navigate treacherous waters and the struggle for life in a threatening environment unfolds, culminating in the main character's solitary battle against overwhelming odds at sea. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/voyagetosouthame00frac/page/n5/mode/2up 20240405200806author 1826 US Reading ease score: 66.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Shipwrecks Uruguay -- Description and travel F2701 Text 221869 2025-07-29T12:22:37.409557 text/html 197082 2024-10-30T16:50:37 text/html 267758 2025-07-29T12:22:41.431547 application/epub+zip 268336 2025-07-29T12:22:38.577604 application/epub+zip 184433 2025-07-29T12:22:37.886543 application/epub+zip 583668 2025-07-29T12:22:43.799543 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 564987 2025-07-29T12:22:40.958557 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 201658 2025-07-29T12:22:37.143615 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 181495 2024-10-30T16:50:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15253 2025-07-29T12:22:43.986610 application/rdf+xml 13563 2025-07-29T12:22:38.181589 image/jpeg 2418 2025-07-29T12:22:38.031572 image/jpeg 471375 2025-07-29T12:22:37.437584 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