The Algerine captive : or, The life and adventures of Doctor Updike Underhill, six years a prisoner among the Algerines /
Royall Tyler’s The Algerine Captive is an entertaining romp through eighteenth-century society, a satiric look at a variety of American types, from the backwoods schoolmaster to the southern gentleman, and a serious exposé of the horrors of the slave trade.
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Modern Library,
2002, c1797.
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Edition: | 2002 Modern Library pbk. ed. |
Series: | The Modern Library classics
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