The Captive
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The Captive

Scott O'Dell
3.63
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As part of a Spanish expedition to the New World, a Jesuit seminarian witnesses the enslavement and exploitation of the Mayas and is seduced by greed and ambition.
Genres: Historical FictionFictionYoung AdultHistorical
210 Pages

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