Title: Mr. Captain and the Nymph
Title Record # 1116938
Author: Wilkie Collins
Date: 1876-12-23
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
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Author: Wilkie Collins
Date: 1876-12-23
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Note: Supernatural elements in the form of Polynesian sorcery. Originally published as 'The Captain's Last Love' in The Spirit of the Times, 23 December 1876; and Belgravia, January 1877.
Synopsis: "The Fortuna is blown off course in the South Pacific and visits an uncharted Polynesian island. While trading with the local inhabitants, the Captain falls in love with the Priest's daughter, Aimata. He plans to bring her to England but she is drowned during a volcanic eruption. The Captain now hates the sea and will never marry."—Wilkie Collins Information Pages
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Little Novels | 1887-00-00 | Wilkie Collins | Chatto & Windus |
319+ 331+ 303+ 32 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
Little Novels | 1977-00-00 | Wilkie Collins | Dover Publications | 0-486-23506-8 | $3.00?$: US dollar |
244 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | ||
Mad Monkton and Other Stories | 1994-00-00 | Wilkie Collins | Oxford University Press (Oxford World's Classics) | 0-19-282260-8 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
xxxviii+ 383 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Caspar David Friedrich | |
The Dream-Woman and Other Stories | 1998-09-00 | Wilkie Collins | Phoenix (Phoenix Short Stories) | 0-7538-0454-9 | £3.99?£: UK pound |
x+ 241 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Richard Prideaux | |
Little Novels | 2008-10-15 | Wilkie Collins | Project Gutenberg | 1630 | $0.00?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Wilkie Collins: Volume 3 | 2009-07-00 | Wilkie Collins | Leonaur Ltd (Leonaur Supernatural Fiction Series) | 978-1-84677-825-4 | £14.99?£: UK pound |
568 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Wilkie Collins: Volume 3 | 2009-07-00 | Wilkie Collins | Leonaur Ltd (Leonaur Supernatural Fiction Series) | 978-1-84677-826-1 | £22.99?£: UK pound |
568 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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HYNH+ Vol. III. Nr 3/4 | 2020-07-00 |
ed.
Artur Nowakowski, Konrad Zieliński?Konrad Zielinski |
GSF | 287 | digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125". |
mag | Artur Nowakowski |