The Verne, Jules 1828-1905 creator text utu 1999 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Survivors of the Chancellor: Diary of J.R. Kazallon, Passenger" by Jules Verne is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds through the diary entries of J.R. Kazallon, a passenger on the ship "Chancellor," which embarks on a perilous voyage from Charleston to Liverpool. The tense atmosphere emerges as Kazallon describes the ship's journey and introduces a cast of diverse characters who navigate challenges on the high seas. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the "Chancellor" as it departs Charleston, and Kazallon's reflections on the vessel and crew set the stage for what is to come. The opening chapters follow the ship's progress as it sails through varying weather conditions and begins to hint at tensions among the crew. Kazallon notes peculiarities in Captain Huntly's behavior, leading to an unsettling realization about the ship's course. As crew and passengers interact, themes of leadership, courage, and impending disaster surface, building suspense as the story hints at a critical turning point in their voyage. The opening effectively creates an atmosphere of anticipation, merging adventure with the perils of sea travel, thus drawing readers into the unfolding narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Translation of Le Chancellor See also our other version, Etext #1698, and the computer-read audio version, #8989 Release date is 1999-02-01 Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger Original publication data not identified Sea stories Ship captains -- Fiction Shipwrecks -- Fiction Shipwreck victims -- Fiction Cargo ships -- Fiction PQ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1652 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1652 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133047.0 1652