L'Uomo di Fuoco

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L'Uomo di Fuoco

by Emilio Salgari

IT·~10 hours·35 chapters

Chapters

35 total
1

L’Uomo di Fuoco

0:24
2

CAPITOLO I. Sulle coste del Brasile.

18:43
3

CAPITOLO II. Gli antropofagi.

23:07
4

CAPITOLO III. L’assalto degli antropofagi.

21:26
5

CAPITOLO IV. Alla costa.

28:59
6

CAPITOLO V. Nelle foreste brasiliane.

25:11
7

CAPITOLO VI. Il giboia delle paludi.

20:27
8

CAPITOLO VII. L’assalto del «jacarè».

17:39
9

CAPITOLO VIII. La zattera vivente.

22:05
10

CAPITOLO IX. Assediato dai pecari.

16:55

Description

A battered caravela fights its way through a relentless 16th‑century storm, the sea crashing against its fragile hull as the crew clings to hope. The tempest drives them toward an unfamiliar Brazilian shoreline, a place still shrouded in mystery after Cabral’s recent discovery. With the tim​eon broken and sails shredded, the vessel teeters on the brink of total ruin.

At the helm stands the proud and impulsive Alvaro de Correa, a young nobleman far from his intended destination in the Gulf of Mexico. He watches the horizon, aware that the dense, untamed forests beyond the cliffs hide tribes notorious for devouring strangers. The sailors, exhausted and frightened, scramble to keep the ship from being smashed against the rocks.

Against the roar of waves and the looming threat of savage inhabitants, the crew must summon every ounce of courage and ingenuity to survive the first harrowing night. Their desperate struggle sets the stage for an epic tale of adventure, danger, and the indomitable human spirit.

Details

Language

it

Duration

~10 hours (582K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

Italy: Donath, 1904.

Credits

Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2023-06-16

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Emilio Salgari

Emilio Salgari

1862–1911

Adventure, danger, and distant worlds fill these classic stories by the Italian writer who fired generations of readers’ imaginations. Best known for creating the pirate Sandokan and the swashbuckling Black Corsair, he became one of Italy’s great popular storytellers.

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