02263cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000390011324500220015226400510017430000470022533600260027233700260029833800360032450000310036050801120039152012700050353400450177365300200181865300160183865300230185485600430187799900170192022215UtSlPG20260610133518.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aRussell, William Clark,d1844-191114aThe Frozen Pirate 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2007-08-02 aProduced by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"The Frozen Pirate" by William Clark Russell is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins against the backdrop of a perilous sea voyage, focusing on the struggles of Paul Rodney, the mate of the brig "Laughing Mary", as it encounters a violent storm near Cape Horn. The novel explores themes of survival and the harsh realities of life at sea, suggesting an adventure filled with danger and discovery, particularly as Rodney faces the possibility of being lost in the frozen wastes. At the start of the book, readers are thrust into an intense storm that presents a dire threat to both the ship and its crew. The narrative introduces us to Paul Rodney and Captain Rosy as they endure the ferocity of the tempest, which culminates in a catastrophic collision with an iceberg. In the aftermath, Rodney awakens to find himself alone amidst the icy conditions, leading to a profound sense of loneliness and despair. It is within this frozen landscape that he discovers the body of a man, igniting curiosity and dread about the past and the mysteries that surround survival in such extreme conditions. This opening sets the stage for a compelling tale of endurance and exploration in a hostile environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aScience fiction aSea stories aPirates -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22215 c63359d63359