Publisher's Synopsis
Further Adventures of Captain Kettle is a novel written by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne and published in 1899. The book is a sequel to his earlier work, Captain Kettle: K.C.B., and follows the exploits of the eponymous hero, Captain Horatio Kettle, a retired naval officer turned adventurer. In this book, Kettle is hired by a wealthy businessman to retrieve a valuable diamond from a remote African village. Along the way, he encounters a variety of obstacles, including hostile tribesmen, treacherous terrain, and rival treasure hunters. As Kettle navigates these challenges, he draws upon his extensive knowledge of the sea and his cunning to outsmart his adversaries and complete his mission. Along the way, he also finds himself embroiled in a love triangle with two women vying for his affections. The Further Adventures of Captain Kettle is a thrilling tale of adventure, romance, and daring exploits that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its vivid descriptions of exotic locales and colorful characters, it is a classic example of the adventure genre and a must-read for fans of action-packed tales of daring and adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
