Astounding Sea Stories : Fifteen Ripping Good Tales.
Title:
Astounding Sea Stories : Fifteen Ripping Good Tales.
Author:
McCarthy, Tom.
ISBN:
9781944824259
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
1 online resource (182 pages)
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Striped Chest by Arthur Conan Doyle -- Chapter 2: Loss of the Brig Tyrrel by T. Purnell -- Chapter 3: Typhoon Off the Coast of Japan by Jack London -- Chapter 4: Searching for Franklin by Elisha Kent Kane -- Chapter 5: The Rubicon by Erskine Childers -- Chapter 6: Cast Adrift by William Bligh -- Chapter 7: The Wreck on the Andamans by Joseph Darvall, Esq. -- Chapter 8: Escaping the Sinking Medusa by Charlotte-AdélaÃd̄e Dard -- Chapter 9: Loss of the Titanic: The Official Report -- Chapter 10: Winter in the Arctic by Rev. Lewis Holmes -- Chapter 11: Sunk by a Whale by Captain Thomas H. Jenkins -- Chapter 12: The Storm by Charles Dickens -- Chapter 13: A Struggle with the Devil-Fish by Victor Hugo -- Chapter 14: My First Voyage by Richard Henry Dana Jr. -- Chapter 15: Redburn by Herman Melville -- Sources.
Abstract:
Sit back, relax, and test your mettle with some of the heartiest sailors in history.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2019. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Genre:
Electronic Access:
Click to View