This book delineates the gripping tale of a group of Edwardian travelers shipwrecked on a desolate stretch of the Mozambique coast. Their struggle for survival pits them against the unforgiving elements, fierce predators, and their own clashing personalities. The narrative powerfully illustrates the fragility of civilization and the primal depths of human nature when stripped of societal norms. The author vividly portrays the characters' physical and emotional turmoil, revealing the depths of resilience, resourcefulness, and the savage instinct for survival that emerges when faced with the harsh realities of nature. Ultimately, this compelling adventure story serves as a timeless exploration of the human condition and the profound lengths we will go to when pushed to the brink.
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Though the tide was at flood, there was now no cyclone to drive the sea above the beach, and Blake walked a quarter Of a mile before he reached the water's edge. There was little surf, and he paused only a few moments to peer out across the low swells before he commenced to strip.
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Robert Ames Bennet was an American western and science fiction writer. Several of his novels were made into films, including "Finders Keepers" and "Out of the Depths". Born: February 3, 1870 Denver, Colorado Died: March 11, 1954 (aged 84) Pen name: Lee Robinet Occupation: novelist, screenwriter Nationality: United States Genre: Western, Science fiction
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