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The Algerine Captive : or, The Life and Adventures of Doctor Updike Underhill (Modern Library Classics)
The Algerine Captive or The Life and Adventures of Doctor Updike Underhill - Modern Library Classics
Author: Royall Tyler
A predecessor of both the nativist humor of Mark Twain and the exotic adventure stories of Washington Irving, Herman Melville, and Richard Dana, Royall Tyler’s The Algerine Captive is an entertaining romp through eighteenth-century society, a satiric look at a variety of American types, from the backwoods schoolmaster to the souther...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780375760341
ISBN-10: 0375760342
Publication Date: 7/9/2002
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Modern Library
Book Type: Paperback
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