Cruise of the Snark.
by
London, Jack.
Title
:
Cruise of the Snark.
Author
:
London, Jack.
ISBN
:
9781776516919
Personal Author
:
London, Jack.
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (312 pages)
Contents
:
Title -- Contents -- Chapter I - Foreword -- Chapter II - The Inconceivable and Monstrous -- Chapter III - Adventure -- Chapter IV - Finding One's Way About -- Chapter V - The First Landfall -- Chapter VI - A Royal Sport -- Chapter VII - The Lepers of Molokai -- Chapter VIII - The House of the Sun -- Chapter IX - A Pacific Traverse -- Chapter X - Typee -- Chapter XI - The Nature Man -- Chapter XII - The High Seat of Abundance -- Chapter XIII - The Stone-Fishing of Bora Bora -- Chapter XIV - The Amateur Navigator -- Chapter XV - Cruising in the Solomons -- Chapter XVI - Beche de Mer English -- Chapter XVII - The Amateur M.D. -- Back Word -- Endnotes.
Abstract
:
Writer Jack London lived a life that paralleled the amazing exploits of the action-adventure heroes in his novels. The Cruise of the Snark is an engaging travelogue that details a South Pacific sea voyage that London took in 1907 in a vessel known as the Snark.
Local Note
:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Subject Term
:
Ocean travel.
Oceania -- Description and travel.
Genre
:
Electronic books.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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| IYTE Library | E-Book | 1224649-1001 | DU22 -- .L663 1911 EB | Ebrary E-Books |