Men Against the Sea
Title | Men Against the Sea PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Nordhoff |
Publisher | DigiCat |
Pages | 199 |
Release | 2023-11-23 |
Genre | Fiction |
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Men Against the Sea follows the events after the Mutiny on the Bounty, when Fletcher Christian and mutineers took control of the ship and set Lieutenant Bligh afloat in a small boat with members of the crew loyal to him. The story follows the journey of Lieutenant William Bligh and the eighteen men set adrift in an open boat by the mutineers of the Bounty. The story is told from the perspective of Thomas Ledward, the Bounty's acting surgeon, who went into the ship's launch with Bligh. Bligh exceeds with his inexhaustible determination and unfaltering leadership, saving the lives of his men and leading them through a horrific experience, to survive the South Pacific.
Men Against the Sea – Book Set
Title | Men Against the Sea – Book Set PDF eBook |
Author | James Norman Hall |
Publisher | DigiCat |
Pages | 1836 |
Release | 2023-11-23 |
Genre | Fiction |
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DigiCat presents to you this unique sea adventures collection with novels about mutinies, shipwrecks, travels, and tales of the South Seas. Table of Contents: The Bounty Trilogy: Mutiny on the Bounty Men Against the Sea Pitcairn's Island Other Sea Adventures: The Hurricane The Dark River Botany Bay Lost Island The High Barbaree The Far Lands Faery Lands of the South Seas The Forgotten One and Other True Tales of the South Seas: The Forgotten One Captain Handy's Memoirs Sing: A Song of Sixpence A Happy Hedonist Rivnac Frisbie of Danger Island James Norman Hall (1887-1951) was an American writer best known for The Bounty Trilogy, three historical novels he wrote with Charles Nordhoff. During World War I, Hall had the distinction of serving in the militaries of three Western allies: Great Britain as an infantryman, and then France and the United States as an aviator. After the war, Hall spent much of his life on the island of Tahiti, where he and Nordhoff wrote a number of successful adventure books, many adapted for film.
Bounty Trilogy
Title | Bounty Trilogy PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Nordhoff |
Publisher | Little, Brown |
Pages | 691 |
Release | 1985-07-30 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780316611664 |
The Wyeth edition of the three tales of the Bounty.
The Old Man and the Sea
Title | The Old Man and the Sea PDF eBook |
Author | Ernest Hemingway |
Publisher | DigiCat |
Pages | 65 |
Release | 2022-08-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Set to Sea
Title | Set to Sea PDF eBook |
Author | Drew Weing |
Publisher | Fantagraphics Books |
Pages | 145 |
Release | 2014-09-18 |
Genre | Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | 1606997718 |
After fantasizing about a life at sea, the oafish main character gets shanghaied aboard a clipper bound for Hong Kong and spends the rest of his life on the ship, fighting pirates, writing poetry, and ultimately finding meaning in his life.
Men Against the Sea
Title | Men Against the Sea PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Nordhoff |
Publisher | Back Bay Books |
Pages | 272 |
Release | 2003-07-14 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780316738880 |
MEN AGAINST THE SEA is the epic story of the 19 loyal men who, with Captain Bligh at the helm, were set adrift in a 23-foot open launch. Their 3,600-mile voyage remains one of the greatest feats of courage and adventure in the annals of the sea.
The Perfect Storm
Title | The Perfect Storm PDF eBook |
Author | Sebastian Junger |
Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
Pages | 252 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9780393040166 |
A true story of men against the sea.