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Held by Chinese Brigands

1921

Charles Gilson

Held by Chinese Brigands

Held by Chinese Brigands

Charles Gilson

1921

Adventure, Novels

Held by Chinese Brigands is an adventure novel by Charles Gilson, first published in 1921. The story follows American traveler Hennessy K. Waldron and his companions, Sir Thomas Armitage and his nephew Frank, as they embark on an expedition in China. Their journey takes a perilous turn when they are captured by the brigand leader Cheong-Chau, who demands a ransom for their release. The novel contrasts the beauty of Hong-Kong Harbour with the dangers of Chinese banditry, offering a vivid narrative of adventure and survival.

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An adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Hennessy K. Waldron, an American traveler...

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