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The Escapee single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1898... 1898 The Escapee
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A stockman saves the life of a man who turns out to be a French escapee from Ile Nou in New Caledonia. The stockman offers to help the man in return for a promise, which costs the Frenchman his life.

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