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The Tragedy of the Korosko
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A desert travel narrative that turns a tourist excursion into a tense confrontation with violence, belief, fear, and cultural misunderstanding.
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The Tragedy of the Korosko
When a Nile voyage goes disastrously wrong, the passengers of the Korosko must confront captivity and moral crisis. Doyle combines historical adventure with a compact study of fear under pressure.
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The original English work was published in 1898 and the author died in 1930; the source edition must remain the original-language public-domain text without a modern translation.
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The Tragedy of the Korosko
Arthur Conan Doyle
being the tragedy of the "Korosko"
Illustrator : Sidney Paget
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- 01Full text
- 02A DESERT DRAMA
- 03BEING
- 04The Tragedy of the Korosko
- 05BY
- 06A. CONAN DOYLE
- 07WITH THIRTY-TWO FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS BY S. PAGET
- 08PREFACE
- 09A DESERT DRAMA
- 10CHAPTER I
- 11CHAPTER II
- 12CHAPTER III
- 13“Stoppa! Backa!” cried the native pilot to the European engineer.
- 14CHAPTER IV
- 15CHAPTER V
- 16CHAPTER VI
- 17CHAPTER VII
- 18CHAPTER VIII
- 19CHAPTER IX
- 20CHAPTER X
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