Insurrection At Magellan: Narrative Of The Imprisonment And Escape Of Captain Charles H. Brown, From The Chilian Convicts (1854)

By Elizabeth Haven Appleton

Book Overview

Insurrection at Magellan is a historical narrative written by Elizabeth Haven Appleton in 1854. The book tells the story of Captain Charles H. Brown, who was imprisoned by Chilian convicts during an insurrection at the Magellan penal colony in the mid-19th century. The narrative details Brown's harrowing experiences as a captive, including the brutal treatment he endured at the hands of his captors. Despite the overwhelming odds against him, Brown eventually manages to escape from his captors and make his way to safety. The book is a gripping tale of survival and perseverance in the face of extreme adversity, and provides a vivid portrait of life in a South American penal colony during a tumultuous period in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104252414
• ISBN13: 9781104252410
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"