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Through the South Seas With Jack London (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the South Seas aboard the Snark, a forty-five-foot yacht built specifically for a daring circumnavigation of the globe. The author, an individual captivated by Jack London’s adventurous spirit, shares a firsthand account of his time as the cook on the Snark, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of this remarkable voyage. The narrative delves into the meticulous planning and construction of the Snark, highlighting the lengths the author and his companions went to ensure the yacht's sturdiness and resilience. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and political landscape of the time, as the author chronicles the widespread interest and skepticism surrounding the expedition. The book further explores the author’s personal growth and transformation as he learns the art of cooking and navigation, immersing himself in a world far removed from his previous experiences. The author’s vivid descriptions and anecdotes paint a vibrant picture of life at sea, from the excitement of setting sail to the trials of seasickness. He vividly portrays the encounters with diverse cultures and people throughout the South Seas, offering readers a window into a world that was largely unknown to the wider public. This book provides valuable insight into the spirit of adventure that captivated many in the early 20th century and offers a timeless reminder of the power of human curiosity and resilience in the face of uncharted waters. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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Original Language: English

Country/Region of Manufacture: America

Narrative Type: Fiction

Intended Audience: Adults

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Type: textbook

Book Title: Through the South Seas with Jack London (Classic Reprint)

Number of Pages: 450 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Publication Year: 2015

Topic: Classics, Action & Adventure

Item Height: 0.9 in

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Fiction

Item Weight: 21.2 Oz

Item Length: 9 in

Author: Martin Johnson

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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