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The Man Without a Country, and Other Tales

by Edward Everett Hale

Short stories · Adventure · History

Open Library OL43695870W

The Man Without a Country, and Other Tales recounts a young American officer who declares himself disgusted with his country during a trial for treason, and wishes he never hears about her ever again. He is sentenced to spend the rest of his days at sea without so much as a word of news about the United States.

About the author

Edward Everett Hale (1822–1909) is represented here by 5 public-domain titles, including If, Yes and Perhaps Four Possibilities and Six Exaggerations with Some Bits of Fact, James Russell Lowell and His Friends, and Stories of Invention, Told by Inventors and their Friends. This page is a shelf list: the books are read on Open Library, not stored here. More of this shelf for Edward Everett Hale.

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