Name: Two Years Before the Mast
Price: 338.00 ZAR
Availability: InStock
Author: Dana, Richard Henry
ISBN: 9789361903069

Select your country

Americas

Europe

Rest of the world

Type

Physical Book

Author

Richard Henry Dana

Publisher

Infinity Spectrum Books

Language

English

Pages

388

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 cm

Weight

0.57 kg.

ISBN13

9789361903069

Synopsis "Two Years Before the Mast"

Richard Henry Dana Jr.'s "Two Years Before the Mast" is an engaging account of his transforming journey as a common sailor aboard a commerce vessel in the early nineteenth century. Dana powerfully depicts the harsh reality of life at sea, from severe storms to challenging labor, set against the backdrop of the magnificent Pacific coastline and the bustling ports of California. Dana's insightful findings and thoughtful insights provide a captivating glimpse into sailors' daily challenges and companionship, as well as the varied cultures they meet on their travels. A timeless masterpiece of maritime literature, "Two Years Before the Mast" immerses readers in an immersive experience of adventure, perseverance, and the eternal spirit of exploration.

Customers reviews

Have you read this book? Login to add your review.

More customer reviews

0% (0)
0% (0)
0% (0)
0% (0)
0% (0)

Questions and Answers about the Book

Do you have a question about the book? Login to be able to add your own question.

Opinions about Bookdelivery

More customer reviews

Two Years Before the Mast - Dana, Richard Henry

Synopsis "Two Years Before the Mast"

Customers reviews

Frequently Asked Questions about the Book

Is the book original?

In what language is the book written?

What is the format of this book?

Questions and Answers about the Book

Opinions about Bookdelivery