The Blockade Runners

by Jules Verne

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Published with the novel A Floating City as a single volume in 1871, Jules Verne's The Blockade Runners is a novel based on a ship called the Dolphin, which worked as a Blockade Runner during the American Civil War. The story revolves around the protagonist, James Playfair and his voyages as he endeavors to break the blockades while traveling between Scotland and Southern states of USA. Starting as a mere tradesman, he finds himself in the thick of things as he tries to rescue a prisoner.
  • ISBN10 141214020X
  • ISBN13 9781412140201
  • Publish Date 31 March 2005 (first published 26 September 2002)
  • Publish Status Unknown
  • Out of Print 11 April 2013
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Ebookslib
  • Format eBook
  • Language English