An Old Captivity
By Nevil Shute
1940
First Published
3.99
Average Rating
288
Number of Pages
A young airman, an Oxford don and his beautiful daughter are on an expedition to the Arctic. This time-travel story tells how they are transported by explorers of another the Norsemen and their long ships of a thousand years before.
Avg Rating
3.99
Number of Ratings
1,260
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Author
Nevil Shute
Author · 25 books
Nevil Shute Norway was a popular British novelist and a successful aeronautical engineer. He used Nevil Shute as his pen name, and his full name in his engineering career, in order to protect his engineering career from any potential negative publicity in connection with his novels. He lived in Australia for the ten years before his death.
