John Corwell, Sailor and Miner; and, Poisonous Fish : (Registro nro. 65447)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Becke, Louis, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1855-1913 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | John Corwell, Sailor and Miner; and, Poisonous Fish : |
| Remainder of title | 1901 |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2008 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2008-01-28 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by David Widger |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "John Corwell, Sailor and Miner; and, Poisonous Fish" by Louis Becke is a narrative work that combines elements of adventure and observation, likely composed in the early 20th century. The book follows the exploits of John Corwell, a sailor turned miner, who embarks on a journey to discover fertile lands and resources in the South Seas while also delving into the perils of local flora and fauna, particularly the poisonous fish of the Pacific Islands. The first part of the book chronicles John Corwell's ventures as he reports his findings to the Governor of New South Wales, including the discovery of a rich harbor and gold deposits on an island. With the support of the Governor, who promises assistance despite the limitations of the fledgling colony, Corwell sets out to reinforce his ship, the "Ceres", and gather a trustworthy crew to return to the island. As they extract gold and navigate the challenges of trust and betrayal, the narrative takes a darker turn with the introduction of treachery among the crew, leading to tragic consequences for Corwell and his wife, Mary. The latter part of the book then shifts to an account of the dangerous and often deadly nature of certain fish in the Pacific, underscoring the complexities of life in remote islands and the local knowledge necessary to survive. Overall, the book presents a rich tapestry of adventure, human struggle, and the intricacies of nature in the Pacific realm. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Sea stories |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Adventure stories, Australian |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Pacific Area -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24446">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24446</a> |
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