Great Sea Stories
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Rating | : | 4.78 (941 Votes) |
Asin | : | 143048764X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 344 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-10-24 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
"Nice Collection for Lovers of Sea Stories!" according to karl melanson. A variety of authors, known and some long forgotten, including Jack London and Herman Melville, no less, tell sea adventures masterfully and entertainingly in short or excerpted form. A satisfying read for any fan of the genre.. "Vastly detailed" according to Kindle Customer. It was hard to get into the story line. It could have been the writer assuming I knew the locale and period of the action.. Sailing the high seas in square-riggers I like this series of short stories about sailing the high seas in the square-riggers.I got hooked on the Horation Hornblower series of 12 books.And the price was right