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Blue Jackets; or, The Adventures of J. Thompson, A.B., Among "the Heathen Chinee": A Nautical Novel
by Edward Greey
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Yes — read Blue Jackets; or, The Adventures of J. Thompson, A.B., Among "the Heathen Chinee": A Nautical Novel by Edward Greey in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.
- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 31 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
Caught between harsh naval discipline and the lure of freedom, a determined sailor navigates life aboard British warships and the exotic challenges of China. His gripping journey reveals the struggles and adventures of a man bound by duty yet yearning for escape.
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Contents
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