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When the World Shook

by H. Rider Haggard

Chapter 1 of 28 Arbuthnot Describes Himself

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12 h 38 min
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English
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Adam Thompson, Alan Lord, Daniel Holbrow, Darrell Nobles, Elroi and 13 others

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A fictional memoir of Humphrey Arbuthnot of Devonshire, we are taken on a voyage to the island of Orofena, in the South Seas, together with Bickley, the servant Bastin and the spaniel Tommy. It is a land of adventure and danger, the result of which eventually leads to the author's death. - Summary by Lynne Thompson