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The Expert Swimmer single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1893... 1893 The Expert Swimmer
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Account of a French nobleman who escapes baliffs at St Malo by swimming into the sea and restores his fortunes by wooing the daughter of a rich English merchant at Jersey. Purports to be fact. (PB)

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    Western Europe, Europe,
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