A HIGH WIND IN JAMAICA Richard Hughes First Edition; Early Printing

Book A High Wind In Jamaica. A High Wind in Jamaica by Hughes, Richard Near Fine Hardcover (1929) A First Edition, First Addeddate 2017-01-19 16:25:38 Identifier in.ernet.dli.2015.201337 Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t9r267x02 Ocr ABBYY FineReader 11.0. A High Wind in Jamaica is written in a quite extraordinary and almost mysterious language:

A High Wind in Jamaica is a 1929 novel by Welsh author Richard Hughes.First titled The Innocent Voyage, it concerns a young girl named Emily Bas-Thornton and her four siblings, John, Edward, Laura, and Rachel, whose lives on a Jamaican plantation are interrupted when a hurricane decimates their home.Their parents send them home to England on a ship that is then commandeered by pirates. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.

A High Wind in Jamaica Or, The Innocent Voyage by Richard Hughes

A High Wind in Jamaica is a 1929 novel by Welsh author Richard Hughes.First titled The Innocent Voyage, it concerns a young girl named Emily Bas-Thornton and her four siblings, John, Edward, Laura, and Rachel, whose lives on a Jamaican plantation are interrupted when a hurricane decimates their home.Their parents send them home to England on a ship that is then commandeered by pirates. In the captivating novel A High Wind in Jamaica, author Richard Hughes takes us on a thrilling adventure that explores themes of innocence, loss, and the blurred lines between good and evil.Set in the 19th century, the story follows a group of British children who are swept away by a hurricane and find themselves in the midst of a pirate-infested Caribbean. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.

A High Wind In Jamaica, Richard Hughes (Front) Literature books, Painting, Pet birds. Richard Hughes's celebrated short novel is a masterpiece of concentrated narrative It is based on the fact that the trip of a bunch of European children to England on board the ship Clorinda during which much of the novel's action takes place is precipitated by a hurricane — a "high wind" — that devastates the Jamaican.

Richard Hughes A High Wind in Jamaica 1st/1st 1929 Richard Thornton Books. The story is set in Jamaica during the time of Emancipation and provides a vivid portrayal of the aftermath of colonialism, particularly through the eyes of a family living on a decaying. The book ends with Emily playing with her schoolmates