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Two Years Before the Mast

A Personal Narrative

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Richard Henry Dana

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Set against the backdrop of early nineteenth-century maritime life, the narrative follows a young Richard Henry Dana as he leaves behind his privileged Boston upbringing for a challenging sea voyage. His journey from Boston around Cape Horn to California reveals the harsh realities and breathtaking beauty of life at sea, filled with storms, whales, and a volatile captain. The book offers a rich historical perspective, including an insightful glimpse of California before the gold rush, making it a compelling adventure and a significant literary work.

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Two Years Before the Mast, Richard Henry Dana

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Année de publication: 2009
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Titre: Two Years Before the Mast
Sous-titre: A Personal Narrative
Langue: Anglais
Auteurs: Richard Henry Dana
Éditeur: Penguin Publishing Group
Publié: 2009
Format: souple
Pages: 432
ISBN13: 9780451531254
Mots clés: Histoire, Nonfiction, Cartes et voyages, Biographies et réflexions, Tourisme / Voyage, Aventure, Classiques, Autobiographies et mémoires
Évaluation: 4,5 sur 5
Description: Set against the backdrop of early nineteenth-century maritime life, the narrative follows a young Richard Henry Dana as he leaves behind his privileged Boston upbringing for a challenging sea voyage. His journey from Boston around Cape Horn to California reveals the harsh realities and breathtaking beauty of life at sea, filled with storms, whales, and a volatile captain. The book offers a rich historical perspective, including an insightful glimpse of California before the gold rush, making it a compelling adventure and a significant literary work.