In any other circumstance but shipwreck, rape and murder, a man like Michiel van Texel would never have met a fine lady such as Cornelia Noorstrandt. He was just a soldier, a sergeant in the Dutch East India companyβs army, on his way from Amsterdam to the Indies to fight the Mataram. Such a woman
East India Squadron
β Scribed by Withecombe, Brian
- Book ID
- 100684586
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 189 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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