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When the World Shook

H. Rider Haggard

Novelsabout 13 hours of listening

A writer of adventure stories indulges in a sudden urge to travel to the islands of the Pacific, and soon finds himself shipwrecked on a remote South Sea island.

Contents

  1. Imprint
  2. Dedication
  3. When the World Shook
  4. I: Arbuthnot Describes Himself
  5. II: Bastin and Bickley
  6. III: Natalie
  7. IV: Death and Departure
  8. V: The Cyclone
  9. VI: Land
  10. VII: The Orofenans
  11. VIII: Bastin Attempts the Martyr’s Crown
  12. IX: The Island in the Lake
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  1. X: The Dwellers in the Tomb
  2. XI: Resurrection
  3. XII: Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Years!
  4. XIII: Oro Speaks and Bastin Argues
  5. XIV: The Underworld
  6. XV: Oro in His House
  7. XVI: Visions of the Past
  8. XVII: Yva Explains
  9. XVIII: The Accident
  10. XIX: The Proposals of Bastin and Bickley
  11. XX: Oro and Arbuthnot Travel by Night
  12. XXI: Love’s Eternal Altar
  13. XXII: The Command
  14. XXIII: In the Temple of Fate
  15. XXIV: The Chariot of the Pit
  16. XXV: Sacrifice
  17. XXVI: Tommy
  18. XXVII: Bastin Discovers a Resemblance
  19. Epilogue
  20. List of Illustrations
  21. Endnotes
  22. Colophon
  23. Uncopyright

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Source: Standard Ebooks. CC0 1.0 (Standard Ebooks edition); the text is in the public domain

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