The Captive Of Nootka Or The Adventures Of John R. Jewett (1841)

by Richard Alsop

Book Overview

The Captive of Nootka or The Adventures of John R. Jewett is a historical novel written by Richard Alsop and published in 1841. The book is based on the true story of John R. Jewett, a sailor who was captured by the Nootka tribe in the Pacific Northwest in 1803. The novel tells the story of Jewett's captivity and his experiences living among the Nootka people. It also explores the complex relationships between the Nootka tribe, the Spanish settlers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164064126
• ISBN13: 9781164064121
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"