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I make it a general rule, though, to say NO to these requests, for it's bad policy to mix up business and pleasure; and I've no use for a woman when it comes to sharing a secret with her. She's so apt to be a bit mixed in her ideas of fair play.
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William Hope Hodgson (15 November 1877 - April 1918) was an English author. He produced a large body of work, consisting of essays, short fiction, and novels, spanning several overlapping genres including horror, fantastic fiction and science fiction. He died in World War I at the age of 40.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book consists of an intriguing collection of short stories, centered principally on tales of mystery, suspense, and adventures on the high seas. The author, a seasoned sea captain, draws from his colorful career to weave gripping narratives brimming with authentic nautical details. Each story delves into a different aspect of seafaring life, from smuggling and espionage to unexpected encounters and the perils of the open ocean. The author skillfully interlaces captivating plots with insightful social commentary, exploring themes of duty, moral dilemmas, and the idiosyncrasies of human nature. Courageous captains, enigmatic femme fatales, and shady characters navigate treacherous waters, their decisions and actions offering thought-provoking reflections on morality, ambition, and the pursuit of wealth. Ultimately, this book invites readers not only on a thrilling literary adventure but also on an introspective journey. By shedding light on the hidden world of seafaring, the author unveils the complexities of the human condition and the enduring allure of life at sea. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243940271_0
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