The Annotated Two Years Before The Mast
by Richard Henry Dana 2021-01-05 14:41:30
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A true story of the battered life of a foremast crewman, Two Years Before the Mast is Richard Henry Dana''s classic travel narrative, which inspired canonical works such as Moby Dick and Sailing Alone Around the World. As Rod Scher follows Dana (the ... Read more
A true story of the battered life of a foremast crewman, Two Years Before the Mast is Richard Henry Dana''s classic travel narrative, which inspired canonical works such as Moby Dick and Sailing Alone Around the World. As Rod Scher follows Dana (the Harvard dropout-turned-sailor) on his voyages around North America, he annotates Dana''s tale with critiques, compliments, tie-ins to today, and little-known facts about both the book and the milieu of Dana''s time. Less
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  • 10.26 X 7.36 X 1.17 in
  • 406
  • Sheridan House
  • November 7, 2013
  • English
  • 9781574093100
Richard Henry Dana Jr. (August 1, 1815 – January 6, 1882) was an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts, a descendant of a colonial family, who gained renown as the author of the classic ...
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