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The Log Of A Sea-Waif

- Being Recollections Of The First Four Years Of My Sea Life (1899)

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The Log Of A Sea-Waif is a memoir written by Frank Thomas Bullen, originally published in 1899. The book recounts the author's experiences during the first four years of his life at sea. Bullen was an orphan who ran away from his foster home at the age of 12 and joined the crew of a merchant ship. The book describes his adventures as a seafarer, including his encounters with storms, shipwrecks, and other dangers. Bullen also shares his observations on the various ports he visited and the people he met along the way. The Log Of A Sea-Waif is a vivid and engaging account of life at sea in the late 19th century, written by a man who lived it firsthand.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163985199
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 400
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 531 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024
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The Log Of A Sea-Waif is a memoir written by Frank Thomas Bullen, originally published in 1899. The book recounts the author's experiences during the first four years of his life at sea. Bullen was an orphan who ran away from his foster home at the age of 12 and joined the crew of a merchant ship. The book describes his adventures as a seafarer, including his encounters with storms, shipwrecks, and other dangers. Bullen also shares his observations on the various ports he visited and the people he met along the way. The Log Of A Sea-Waif is a vivid and engaging account of life at sea in the late 19th century, written by a man who lived it firsthand.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

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