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The Man Without a Country, and Other Tales

by Edward Everett Hale

Level C1 · AdvancedHistorical20 chapters
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About this book

A naval officer is condemned to a life of exile, forbidden to hear any news of his country, as a punishment for a crime against the nation. This poignant tale explores loyalty, identity, and the cost of patriotism during a turbulent era.

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Contents

20 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02FROM THE INGHAM PAPERS.
03FROM THE INGHAM PAPERS.
04LETTER FROM CAPTAIN INGHAM, IN COMMAND OF THE FLORIDA.
05A PIECE OF POSSIBLE HISTORY.
06THE SOUTH AMERICAN EDITOR.
07A THUMB-NAIL SKETCH.
08THE DOT AND LINE ALPHABET.
09THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE RESOLUTE.
10ONE OF THE INGHAM PAPERS.
11THE CHILDREN OF THE PUBLIC.
12THE PORK-BARREL.

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