On a summer day nearly twelve hundred years ago, three ships with bright red sails drew near to one of the little ports of the Dorset coast in the south of England. The townsfolk saw the ships, and paying no heed to the bright sails, said carelessly one to another, ‘The merchantmen will be in port to-day.’ And the harbour-master gathered together a few of his men and hastened to the quay. For he, too, had seen the ships, and, as in duty bound, he went to meet them, to demand from the captains the port taxes which were lawfully due to the king. But townsfolk and harbour-master alike had made a grievous mistake that summer day. For, as they soon discovered to their cost, and as the red sails might have forewarned them, the three ships were no peaceful merchantmen…
€0.99
Giới thiệu về tác giả
On a summer day nearly twelve hundred years ago, three ships with bright red sails drew near to one of the little ports of the Dorset coast in the south of England. The townsfolk saw the ships, and paying no heed to the bright sails, said carelessly one to another, ‘The merchantmen will be in port to-day.’ And the harbour-master gathered together a few of his men and hastened to the quay. For he, too, had seen the ships, and, as in duty bound, he went to meet them, to demand from the captains the port taxes which were lawfully due to the king. But townsfolk and harbour-master alike had made a grievous mistake that summer day. For, as they soon discovered to their cost, and as the red sails might have forewarned them, the three ships were no peaceful merchantmen…
Ngôn ngữ Anh ● định dạng EPUB ● Trang 92 ● ISBN 9781531263119 ● Kích thước tập tin 0.5 MB ● Nhà xuất bản Perennial Press ● Thành phố Vachendorf ● Quốc gia DE ● Được phát hành 2018 ● Có thể tải xuống 24 tháng ● Tiền tệ EUR ● TÔI 5609716 ● Sao chép bảo vệ DRM xã hội
Thêm sách điện tử từ cùng một tác giả / Biên tập viên
697.340 Ebooks trong thể loại này
