Tragedy of the Korosko, The

By Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir

Book Id: WPLBN0002952383
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Reproduction Date: 2009

Title:	Tragedy of the Korosko, The
Author:	Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
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Language:	English
Subject:	Fiction, Adventure, Fiction
Collections:	Audio Books Collection, Tragedy of the Korosko, The
Historic Publication Date:	1898
Publisher:	LibriVox Audio Books


Citation APA MLA Chicago Arthur Conan Doyle, B. S. (1898). Tragedy of the Korosko, The. Retrieved from http://www.gutenberg.cc/

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The Tragedy of the Korosko (1898) Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and for the adventures of Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and romances, poetry, and non-fiction. Plot Summary: A group of European and American tourists is enjoying its trip in Egypt in the year 1895. They are sailing up the River Nile in a a turtle-bottomed, round-bowed stern-wheeler, the Korosko. They intend to travel to Abousir at the southern frontier of Egypt, after which the Dervish country starts. They are attacked and abducted by a marauding band of Dervish warriors. (Wikipedia)

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Adventure, Fiction