直至世界尽头

简介：Theshiphasbeenstuckinthedoldrumsforsometime,butassoonastheybreakfreeintomoremisingwater,thewindblowsupsuddenly,damagingtheforemastandsendingtheshiprightbackintothestillwater.MrPrettimantakesahardfallandislaidupinhiscabin,MissGranhamtendstohimandthetwoannouncetheirengagement.Ashipissightedinthedistance.AseveryonepreparesfortheenunterwiththeenemyEdmundhitshishead.Heisbadlyhurt,butstruggleson.Theshipsdrawclose,butinsteadofbringinganenunterwiththeenemy,itisTheAlcyone,aBritishshipcaptainedbySirHenrySomerset,theyannouncethatthewarisover.Thetwoboatsaretiedtogetherforaball.EdmundmeetsSirHenry'sward,Marion,andimmediatelyfallsinlove.Buthisheadinjurytakesitstollandhefallsunnciousjustashewasgoingtobegforherhand.Aftersomedayshefinallyrevers,butthetwoshipshavepedandMarionisgone.Edmund'sservantWheelerwasonboardtheAlcyone.Hehadspentfourdaysinthewateraftergoingoverboardandhadfinallybeenspotted,rescuedbythecrewandeventuallyreturnedtotheoriginalship.Astheysailon,thereisyetmoredamageaspofthekeelfallsfromtheship.Thepassengerssttopanic,nvinceditwillsink.EdmundfindsWheelerinhiscabinwithagun,afterhislastscrapewithdeathheisterrifiedofdrowning,andheshootshimself.一个有点可笑的年轻人在探索世界的同时自己也得到了成长。