Into the Primitive offers a raw test of grit and daring on a remote coast, where a shipwreck strands rivals and a lone woman with a tough, unlikely ally.
Set among shipboard intrigue and a brutal Mozambican coastline, the story follows Blake, a hard-edged engineer, and Miss Leslie as chaos erupts after a cyclone wrecks a steamer. A tangled mix of loyalty, pride, and danger unfolds as they fight to survive amid raging seas, a shifting landscape of fear, and a man’s fierce attempt to guard a fragile future for the woman at the center of the crisis. The setting blends frontier hardship with sharp, tense dialogue and a mood that vacillates between peril and unexpected tenderness.
Ideal for readers who enjoy classic adventure stories set in distant lands, where danger, duty, and desire collide in the fight to endure.
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Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of titles available, and we invite you to search for us by name, contact us via our website, or download our most recent catalogues. A classic novel, originally published in 1908 and featured in silent film in 1916, Into the Primitive illustrates the lives of a band of castaways from a passenger ship crossing the ocean, who find their way to a deserted island in the middle of the stormy seas. Into the Primitive offers a look into the lives of a small group of people left to fend for themselves in a remote wilderness. What becomes of them in this harsh environment? Their social training smothered by their need to survive. Follow these hardy souls as they struggle with their new world, forging an existence where none have before them, hanging on to the last shreds on their sanity, their dignity, and their lives!
To the man and to the beast; To the girl, the snake, the blossom; To fever and fire and fear; To hurricane blast and storm within; To bloody fang and venomed tooth; To love, to hate, to pain, to Joy, For of such is Life, In the Primitive and out.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delineates the gripping tale of a group of Edwardian travelers shipwrecked on a desolate stretch of the Mozambique coast. Their struggle for survival pits them against the unforgiving elements, fierce predators, and their own clashing personalities. The narrative powerfully illustrates the fragility of civilization and the primal depths of human nature when stripped of societal norms. The author vividly portrays the characters' physical and emotional turmoil, revealing the depths of resilience, resourcefulness, and the savage instinct for survival that emerges when faced with the harsh realities of nature. Ultimately, this compelling adventure story serves as a timeless exploration of the human condition and the profound lengths we will go to when pushed to the brink. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330652374_0
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 320 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25826359/2
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