- SKU: 9789354180316
- BARCODE: 9789354180316
- VENDOR: BooksCloud
Sailing Alone Around The World - Hardcover
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Description
by Joshua Slocum (Author)
One man. One small sloop. The world's wildest oceans. In the late 1800s, Joshua Slocum set out alone from New England, determined to become the first person to sail single-handedly around the globe. His account, Sailing Alone Around The World, is a true nautical adventure book-at once a daring maritime exploration narrative and a deeply personal travel memoir. Slocum's solo sailing journey unfolds with wit, resilience, and precise observation, inviting readers into the heart of a 19th century sea voyage marked by storms, solitude, and the constant test of self-reliance and survival. This circumnavigation story stands as a cornerstone of global maritime exploration, beloved by adventure enthusiasts and travel memoir readers alike. Slocum's voice-clear, unpretentious, and quietly heroic-transports you to a vanished era when the world's oceans were both peril and promise. Admirers of Patrick O'Brian and Richard Henry Dana will find a kindred spirit here, as will anyone captivated by the art of seamanship and the romance of late 1800s sailing. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Sailing Alone Around The World is more than a tale of endurance; it is a cultural treasure, offering rare insight into the courage and curiosity that shaped the golden age of exploration.
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