Complete Nautical Adventure Travel Anthologies of Richard Henry Dana - The Seaman's Friend To Cuba and Back Two Years Before the Mast
An American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts, a descendant of an eminent colonial family who gained renown as the author of the American classic, the memoir Two Years Before the Mast. Both as a writer and as a lawyer, he was a champion of the downtrodden, from seamen to fugitive slaves.
Table of Contents
The Seaman's Friend
To Cuba and Back
Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before the Mast -
Sailing to California from Boston around Cape Horn, Two Years Before the Mast is both an adventure and an eloquent account of life at sea in the early nineteenth century. Richard Henry Dana is only nineteen when he escapes the patrician world of Boston and Harvard for the arduous voyage. The result is an astonishing book, filled with vivid descriptions of storms, whales, and the ship's mad captain, terrible hardship and magical beauty, and fascinating historical detail.
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Table of Contents
The Seaman's Friend
To Cuba and Back
Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before the Mast -
Sailing to California from Boston around Cape Horn, Two Years Before the Mast is both an adventure and an eloquent account of life at sea in the early nineteenth century. Richard Henry Dana is only nineteen when he escapes the patrician world of Boston and Harvard for the arduous voyage. The result is an astonishing book, filled with vivid descriptions of storms, whales, and the ship's mad captain, terrible hardship and magical beauty, and fascinating historical detail.
Complete Nautical Adventure Travel Anthologies of Richard Henry Dana - The Seaman's Friend To Cuba and Back Two Years Before the Mast
An American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts, a descendant of an eminent colonial family who gained renown as the author of the American classic, the memoir Two Years Before the Mast. Both as a writer and as a lawyer, he was a champion of the downtrodden, from seamen to fugitive slaves.
Table of Contents
The Seaman's Friend
To Cuba and Back
Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before the Mast -
Sailing to California from Boston around Cape Horn, Two Years Before the Mast is both an adventure and an eloquent account of life at sea in the early nineteenth century. Richard Henry Dana is only nineteen when he escapes the patrician world of Boston and Harvard for the arduous voyage. The result is an astonishing book, filled with vivid descriptions of storms, whales, and the ship's mad captain, terrible hardship and magical beauty, and fascinating historical detail.
Table of Contents
The Seaman's Friend
To Cuba and Back
Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before the Mast -
Sailing to California from Boston around Cape Horn, Two Years Before the Mast is both an adventure and an eloquent account of life at sea in the early nineteenth century. Richard Henry Dana is only nineteen when he escapes the patrician world of Boston and Harvard for the arduous voyage. The result is an astonishing book, filled with vivid descriptions of storms, whales, and the ship's mad captain, terrible hardship and magical beauty, and fascinating historical detail.
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Complete Nautical Adventure Travel Anthologies of Richard Henry Dana - The Seaman's Friend To Cuba and Back Two Years Before the Mast
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| BN ID: | 2940151319492 |
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| Publisher: | ANEBook Publishing |
| Publication date: | 04/01/2015 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 3 MB |
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