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  • The Lieutenant and Commander

    An autobiography of Captain Basil Hall of the Royal Navy in the 1800s. A wonderfully detailed look into the history of the Royal Navy. ... Leer más

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    First published in 1931.'Hall is the ideal travel-writer. He never wearies his readers, but makes them love him.' Times Literary SupplementBasil Hall's Fragments of Voyages and Travels originally appeared in nine volumes. Miscellaneous in their topics, and arranged without any order the volumes re-issued here have been selected for their clarity and interest, both geographical and historical.Few ... Leer más

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    Series series Seafarers' Voices
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  • Three Voyages For The Discovery Of A Northwest Passage - Volume 1 (Illustrated)

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    The Northwest Passage is a sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Arctic Ocean. Interest kindled in 1564 after Jacques Cartier's discovery of the mouth of the Saint Lawrence River, Martin Frobisher had formed a resolution to undertake the challenge of forging a trade route from England westward to India. In 1576 - 1578, he took three trips to what is now the Canadian ... Leer más

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    The novel explores life aboard a naval warship and delves into the harsh realities, social dynamics, and hierarchical structures present in the maritime environment. Through the protagonist's eyes, Melville addresses various aspects of ship life, including the treatment of sailors, the impact of discipline and authority, the rigors of naval duty, and the contradictions between the ideals of ... Leer más

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  • Three Voyages For The Discovery Of A Northwest Passage (Illustrated)

    From The Atlantic To The Pacific, And Narrative Of An Attempt To Reach The North Pole, Volume II

    The Northwest Passage is a sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Arctic Ocean. Interest kindled in 1564 after Jacques Cartier's discovery of the mouth of the Saint Lawrence River, Martin Frobisher had formed a resolution to undertake the challenge of forging a trade route from England westward to India. In 1576 - 1578, he took three trips to what is now the Canadian ... Leer más

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  • The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

    Series series The Art of the Novella
    When Edgar Allan Poe’s only novella was first published in 1838, the reviews were slow in coming and dismissive when they arrived. The book’s failure left Poe in such dire financial straits that he even accepted a job at one of the magazines that had panned it. But The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket has since become one of his most influential works: Baudelaire translated it, Paul ... Leer más

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