Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
EUR 24,47
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In den WarenkorbZustand: New. In.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Infinity Spectrum Books Mär 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 9361909525 ISBN 13: 9789361909528
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 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.