The Blockade Runners
Narrated by Lawrence Skinner
- Released
- December 20, 2017
- Length
- 2 hrs
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Audioliterature
"The Blockade Runners" by Jules Verne is an adventurous story set during the American Civil War, featuring a British merchant captain who takes on daring missions to break the Union blockade of Charleston harbor. The narrative involves efforts to trade supplies and ultimately to rescue a notable abolitionist father held prisoner by the Confederates. Inspired by real events, the novel explores themes of heroism and peril faced by ships operating as blockade runners in the 1860s.
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