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The Fisherman's Wooing single work   short story   romance  
Issue Details: First known date: 1887... 1887 The Fisherman's Wooing
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A holiday-maker on the New Jersey coast hears the tale of his local boatman's romance in the 1840s. How he struggled through poverty to win his sweetheart but jealousy and a misunderstanding separated them until he was nearly killed in rescuing a ship's crew in a storm. Slight. (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 22 no. 262 March 1887 Z1045026 1887 periodical issue 1887 pg. 363-365
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    United States of America (USA),
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    Americas,
  • 1840s
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