TALES OF THE SEA – Premium Collection: 12 Maritime Adventure Novels in One Volume (Illustrated)

TALES OF THE SEA – Premium Collection: 12 Maritime Adventure Novels in One Volume (Illustrated)

Author: James Fenimore Cooper

Publisher: e-artnow

Published: 2016-07-05

Total Pages: 5079

ISBN-13: 8026866665

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This carefully crafted ebook: "TALES OF THE SEA – Premium Collection: 12 Maritime Adventure Novels in One Volume (Illustrated)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Novels: The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea The Red Rover: A Tale The Water-Witch: The Skimmer of the Seas Homeward Bound: The Chase (A Tale of the Sea) Home as Found: Sequel to Homeward Bound Mercedes of Castile: The Voyage to Cathay The Two Admirals The Wing-and-Wing: Le Feu-Follet (Jack o Lantern) Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale Miles Wallingford: Sequel to Afloat and Ashore Jack Tier: The Florida Reefs The Sea Lions: The Lost Sealers Biography: Ned Myers: A Life before the Mast James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851) was a prolific and popular American writer of the early 19th century. His historical romances of frontier and Indian life in the early American days created a unique form of American literature. Before embarking on his career as a writer, Cooper served in the U.S. Navy as a Midshipman, which greatly influenced many of his novels and other writings. The novel that launched his career was The Spy, a tale about counterespionage set during the Revolutionary War. He also wrote numerous sea stories, and his best-known works are five historical novels of the frontier period known as the Leatherstocking Tales. Among his most famous works is the Romantic novel The Last of the Mohicans, often regarded as his masterpiece.


TALES OF THE SEA – Premium Collection: 12 Maritime Adventure Novels in One Volume (Illustrated)

TALES OF THE SEA – Premium Collection: 12 Maritime Adventure Novels in One Volume (Illustrated)

Author: James Fenimore Cooper

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2024-01-13

Total Pages: 5108

ISBN-13:

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In 'TALES OF THE SEA Premium Collection: 12 Maritime Adventure Novels in One Volume (Illustrated)', James Fenimore Cooper takes the reader on a thrilling journey through the high seas with stories of adventure, romance, and danger. Known for his vivid descriptions and attention to detail, Cooper's literary style captures the beauty and brutality of life at sea in the 19th century. This collection showcases Cooper's ability to blend historical accuracy with imaginative storytelling, making it a must-read for fans of maritime literature and adventure novels. Each tale is illustrated to enhance the reader's experience and transport them to the heart of each story. James Fenimore Cooper, a prolific American writer, drew inspiration for his sea tales from his own experiences at sea and his deep love for nautical adventures. His passion for maritime history and his skill in crafting compelling narratives are evident in this collection, making it a standout in his body of work. Cooper's attention to detail and dedication to authenticity make these stories come alive on the page. I highly recommend 'TALES OF THE SEA' to any reader who enjoys maritime adventures, historical fiction, or classic American literature. Cooper's storytelling talent and his ability to capture the essence of life on the sea make this collection a captivating and immersive read that will appeal to a wide range of audiences.


The White Squall

The White Squall

Author: John C. Hutcheson

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-16

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13:

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John C. Hutcheson's novel 'The White Squall' is a compelling exploration of the struggles faced by a group of sailors trapped in a brutal storm. The vivid descriptions and tense atmosphere created by Hutcheson immerse the reader in the harsh realities of life at sea in the late 19th century. The book's realistic portrayal of the dangers faced by sailors and the intricate relationships between crew members make it a captivating read for those interested in maritime literature. Hutcheson's use of nautical terminology and attention to detail adds authenticity to the narrative, drawing the reader into the heart of the storm. 'The White Squall' stands out as a classic of sea-faring literature, offering a gripping tale of survival and human resilience in the face of nature's fury. John C. Hutcheson, a former sailor himself, drew on his firsthand experiences at sea to craft a realistic and thrilling story in 'The White Squall.' His deep understanding of maritime life and his skillful storytelling make this novel a standout in the genre. Hutcheson's passion for the sea and his commitment to depicting the struggles faced by sailors shines through in every page of this gripping novel. I highly recommend 'The White Squall' to readers who enjoy adventure stories, historical fiction, or maritime literature. Hutcheson's masterful storytelling and vivid depictions of life at sea make this novel a must-read for anyone looking for an immersive and thrilling literary experience.


Ship

Ship

Author: Brian Lavery

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Published: 2017-02-01

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 0241305403

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From the earliest dugout canoes and the boats of the Ancient Egyptians, to the most technologically advanced modern battleships and cruise-liners, this is the ultimate guide to every aspect of the ship, and those who have sailed them. Embark on an epic voyage to find out all about the endeavours of the great explorers as they mapped the globe, and see the impact ships have had on trade and industry across the years. Learn about the dramatic historical conflicts in which ships played a vital role, and take a look at seafaring for pleasure and trace fishing through the ages. This new compact edition is produced in association with the National Maritime Museum, and features every conceivable type of sea-going vessel, from caravels and galleons, warships and yachts to clippers and cruise-liners. Previous edition ISBN 9781405353366


Maritime Classics Boxed Set: 46 Sea Adventures Novels in One Volume

Maritime Classics Boxed Set: 46 Sea Adventures Novels in One Volume

Author: James Fenimore Cooper

Publisher: e-artnow

Published: 2019-12-18

Total Pages: 8909

ISBN-13:

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Musaicum Books presents to you this unique and meticulously edited adventure collection: Content: Randall Parrish: Wolves of the Sea Charles Boardman Hawes: The Dark Frigate The Mutineers Jack London: The Sea Wolf The Mutiny of the Elsinore A Son of the Sun Walter Scott: The Pirate Captain Charles Johnson: The History of Pirates R. L. Stevenson: Treasure Island Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe Captain Singleton Tobias Smollett: The Adventures of Roderick Random Frederick Marryat: Mr. Midshipman Easy Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific" Edgar Allan Poe: The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket James Fenimore Cooper: The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea The Red Rover Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale Miles Wallingford Homeward Bound; Or, The Chase: A Tale of the Sea Thomas Mayne Reid: The Ocean Waifs: A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea Victor Hugo: Toilers of the Sea Herman Melville: Redburn White-Jacket Moby Dick Benito Cereno R. M. Ballantyne: The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean Fighting the Whales Jules Verne: The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant 20 000 Leagues under the Sea Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen An Antarctic Mystery L. Frank Baum: Sam Steele's Adventures on Land and Sea Joseph Conrad: The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' Lord Jim Typhoon The Shadow Line The Arrow of Gold Rudyard Kipling: Captains Courageous Ralph Henry Barbour: The Adventure Club Afloat Rafael Sabatini: Captain Blood The Sea-Hawk Jeffery Farnol: Black Bartlemy's Treasure Martin Conisby's Vengeance Henry De Vere Stacpoole: The Blue Lagoon The Garden of God


The Chief Mate's Yarns

The Chief Mate's Yarns

Author: Thornton Jenkins Hains

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781021864086

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'The Chief Mate's Yarns' is a collection of twelve thrilling tales of seafaring adventure by author Thornton Jenkins Hains. From shipwrecks to mutiny to encounters with pirates, these stories are full of danger, drama, and excitement. With a keen eye for detail and a gift for storytelling, Hains captures the spirit and allure of the sea like few others. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves nautical fiction or adventure stories. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


The Greatest Sea Adventure Novels: 30+ Maritime Novels, Pirate Tales & Seafaring Stories

The Greatest Sea Adventure Novels: 30+ Maritime Novels, Pirate Tales & Seafaring Stories

Author: R. M. Ballantyne

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2023-11-14

Total Pages: 5314

ISBN-13:

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This meticulously edited and carefully crafted sea adventure collection by R. M. Ballantyne contains thrilling maritime tales from all over the globe; from cold Polar Regions to hot South Seas. Table of Contents: The Coral Island The Red Eric Fighting the Whales Fast in the Ice Gascoyne The Lifeboat The Lighthouse Shifting Winds Saved by the Lifeboat Erling the Bold The Battle and the Breeze The Cannibal Islands Sunk at Sea The Pirate City The Story of the Rock Under the Waves Jarwin and Cuffy Philosopher Jack The Lonely Island The Giant of the North The Madman and the Pirate The Battery and the Boiler The Young Trawler The Island Queen The Lively Poll Red Rooney The Eagle Cliff The Crew of the Water Wagtail Blown to Bits Charlie to the Rescue The Hot Swamp


Tales of the Sea

Tales of the Sea

Author: South Street Seaport Museum (New York, N.Y.)

Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9780847815784

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A collection of sea stories by such authors as Herman Melville, Wilkie Collins, and Thor Heyerdahl.