Captain Paul

Alexandre Dumas

Summary

"Captain Paul" is an epic adventure set during the Revolutionary War, inspired by the life of John Paul Jones, a captain in the American Navy. The novel transports readers to a time of intense conflict, as the young American nation fights for its independence against the formidable British Empire. At the center of the story is Captain Paul, a charismatic and fearless leader who embarks on a perilous journey to challenge the might of the British Navy. As the captain of his own ship, he braves treacherous seas and engages in numerous battles, each filled with heart-pounding action and strategic prowess.

Available since: 08/06/2018.

Print length: 196 pages.

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