In Strange Company: A Story of Chili and the Southern SeasGuy Boothby
In Strange Company: A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas
by OpenStories
Original author: Guy Boothby
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"In Strange Company: A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas" by Guy Boothby is a novel published in 1894. When Marmaduke Plowden embezzles two hundred thousand pounds from his London clients and flees to Chile, a group of unsavory characters learns of the theft and sets their own plans in motion to claim the money. The pursuit spans from London to the Argentine Republic, Chile, Tahiti, Thursday Island, and Batavia in this adventure across the southern seas.
In Strange Company: A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas, by Guy Boothby. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #37081.
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21 Chapters
- 1.Introduction2,814 words
- 2.Chapter I2,974 words
- 3.Chapter II: A Strange Night6,873 words
- 4.Chapter III: A Stranger Day3,485 words
- 5.Chapter IV: The Albino Is Disappointed1,452 words
- 6.Chapter V: The Escape From Chili2,083 words
- 7.Chapter VI: The 'island Queen.'4,389 words
- 8.Chapter VII: The Man's Death4,234 words
- 9.Chapter I: John Ramsay Takes Up the Tale4,857 words
- 10.Chapter II: A Chequered Career4,395 words
- 11.Chapter III: Sacred and Profane Love3,667 words
- 12.Chapter IV: Ramsay Becomes a Ship-Owner3,722 words
- 13.Chapter V: A Curious Quest2,524 words
- 14.Chapter VI: An Unexpected Visitor1,775 words
- 15.Chapter VII: Batavia--A Strange Meeting4,445 words
- 16.Chapter I: Ramsay Is Released From Custody2,741 words
- 17.Chapter II: Gaol-Breaking Extraordinary3,877 words
- 18.Chapter III: The Island3,496 words
- 19.Chapter IV: Rescued3,344 words
- 20.Chapter V: Ramsay Meets Old Friends4,717 words
- 21.Conclusion5,307 words