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Frozen Pirate (version 2)

Frozen Pirate (version 2)

By: William Clark Russell
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 In this captivating tale, Russell draws from his own experiences as a merchant seaman to weave the fictional narrative of Paul Rodney, a daring captain who stumbles upon an icebound vessel in the treacherous waters of the South Atlantic while commanding a pirate ship. Renowned as one of the finest English writers of maritime fiction, Russells work is often likened to the masterpieces of American literary giants like Melville and Dana. - Summary by Lynne ThompsonCopyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction Art Literary History & Criticism World
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  • 032 - Postscript

    032 - Postscript
    Feb 21 2026
    In this captivating tale, Russell draws from his own experiences as a merchant seaman to weave the fictional narrative of Paul Rodney, a daring captain who stumbles upon an icebound vessel in the treacherous waters of the South Atlantic while commanding a pirate ship. Renowned as one of the finest English writers of maritime fiction, Russells work is often likened to the masterpieces of American literary giants like Melville and Dana. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    4 mins
  • 031 - The End

    031 - The End
    Feb 21 2026
    In this captivating tale, Russell draws from his own experiences as a merchant seaman to weave the fictional narrative of Paul Rodney, a daring captain who stumbles upon an icebound vessel in the treacherous waters of the South Atlantic while commanding a pirate ship. Renowned as one of the finest English writers of maritime fiction, Russells work is often likened to the masterpieces of American literary giants like Melville and Dana. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    19 mins
  • 030 - Our Progress to the Channel

    030 - Our Progress to the Channel
    Feb 21 2026
    In this captivating tale, Russell draws from his own experiences as a merchant seaman to weave the fictional narrative of Paul Rodney, a daring captain who stumbles upon an icebound vessel in the treacherous waters of the South Atlantic while commanding a pirate ship. Renowned as one of the finest English writers of maritime fiction, Russells work is often likened to the masterpieces of American literary giants like Melville and Dana. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    17 mins
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