Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
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Tracing an awe-inspiring oceanic route from Boston, around Cape Horn, to the California coast, Two Years Before the Mast is both a riveting story of adventure and the most eloquent, insightful account we have of life at sea in the early nineteenth century. Richard Henry Dana is only nineteen when he abandons the patrician world of Boston and Harvard for an arduous voyage among real sailors, amid g... More
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Publisher | Modern Library |
Binding | Paperback (161 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 544 |
ISBN-10 | 0375757945 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0375757945 |
Publication Date | 10/09/2001 |
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