# A Floating City, and The Blockade Runners Author: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 Genre: Category: Adventure Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67829 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=A+Floating+City%2C+and+The+Blockade+Runners+Verne&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary PAGE One would have taken her for a small Island Frontispiece Carpentering, Rigging, and Painting 6 Then began the slow interminable Ascent 17 Every Man at the capstan-bars was knocked down 22 Soon we came in sight of Queenstown 29 Captain Corsican and I bowed 30 When a body rolled at my feet 40 The waif was the hull of a ship 49 “They,” said he, “are people from the Far West” 56 I often see them leaning over the railings of the 61 engine-rooms He made an angry gesture, which I arrested 68 “I see,” said Dr. Pitferge 76 A fine-looking young fellow 85 His back rounded, and his head muffled in a hood 91 The Black Lady 96 He treated Drake with supreme contempt 108 Fabian went near to the cabi... ## Chapters - [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/48/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/49/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/44/index.md) - [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/11/index.md) - [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/43/index.md) - [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/45/index.md) - [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/42/index.md) - [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/41/index.md) - [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/3/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/38/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/46/index.md) - [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/9/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/39/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/7/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/47/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/34/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/23/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/25/index.md) - [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/13/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/17/index.md) - [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/2/index.md) - [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/4/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/37/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/22/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/30/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/10/index.md) - [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/21/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/26/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/14/index.md) - [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/50/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/33/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/36/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/20/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/27/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/32/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/5/index.md) - [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/6/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/40/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/35/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/8/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/29/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/19/index.md) - [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/18/index.md) - [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/12/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/28/index.md) - [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/16/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/24/index.md) - [CHAPTER XXX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/31/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/15/index.md) - [Part 2: The Blockade Runners 197](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/a-floating-city-and-the-blockade-runners-67829/chapters/1/index.md)