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The Complete Two Years Before the Mast: Illustr...
The Complete Two Years Before the Mast: Illustr...
Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative
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...
Two Years Before the Mast (Signet Classics)
Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before the Mast is Richard Henry Dana Jr's captivating account of life as a common sailor on board a merchant ship in the early 1830s. Initially an attempt to remedy the author's eye fatigue, the two-year voyage from Boston to California had a transformative effect...
The Complete Two Years Before the Mast: Illustr...
Two Years Before The Mast
Two Years Before the Mast is a book by the American author Richard Henry Dana, Jr., written after a two-year sea voyage starting in 1834 and published in 1840. While at Harvard College, Dana had an attack of the measles which affected his vision. Thinking it might help his sight,...
Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative...
The Annotated Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before the Mast is a classic travel narrative which inspired canonical works like Moby Dick and Sailing Alone Around the World. As he follows Richard Henry Dana Jr. (a Harvard dropout-turned-sailor) on his voyages around North America (encountering racial injustices...
Two Years Before The Mast
The fourteenth of August was the day fixed upon for the sailing of the brig Pilgrim on her voyage from Boston round Cape Horn to the western coast of North America. As she was to get under weigh early in the afternoon, I made my appearance on board at twelve o'clock, in full...
Richard Henry Dana Jr.: Two Years Before the Ma...
This volume collects three sea-going travel narratives by Richard Henry Dana, Jr., that span twenty-five years of maritime history, from the age of sail to the age of steam. Suffering from persistent weakness in his eyes, Dana left Harvard at age nineteen and sailed from...
Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before the Mast - A Sailor's Life at Sea
A true American classic adventure book, Two Years Before the Mast is the true story written by Richard Henry Dana, Jr. about his time at sea as a common sailor. Born into a wealthy New England family in 1815, Dana had a youthful love of adventure. After suffering a severe attack...
Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before The Mast
Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before the Mast was written by Richard Henry Dana after his 2 year sea voyage around Cape Horn, South America. Published in 1840, it is considered an American classic.
Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative...
In 1834, Richard Henry Dana Jr. left the comforts of Boston for the hardships and abuses of the most exploited segment of the American working class. Dana's account of his passage around Cape Horn to California, and back, is a remarkable portrait of the seagoing life- the day-to-day...
Two Years Before the Mast - Masterpieces of Ame...
The Annotated Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before the Mast is a classic travel narrative which inspired canonical works like Moby Dick and Sailing Alone Around the World. As he follows Richard Henry Dana Jr. (a Harvard dropout-turned-sailor) on his voyages around North America (encountering...
Two Years Before the Mast: a Personal Narrative...
Two Years Before the Mast, Vol 1 and 2 (2 Volumes)
Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative...
Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative...
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