Books of the Sea: An Introduction to Nautical LiteratureGreenwood Press, 1972 - 318 pages |
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Page 15
... deal with it are insular in setting , to a great extent like Robinson Crusoe . None of his heroes are seamen by profession but become sailors by accident , as it were . Even Long John Silver , Billy Bones , and Teach are thought of more ...
... deal with it are insular in setting , to a great extent like Robinson Crusoe . None of his heroes are seamen by profession but become sailors by accident , as it were . Even Long John Silver , Billy Bones , and Teach are thought of more ...
Page 70
... deal with the sea , at least in part . For example , the widely known Daphnis and Chloe by Longus contains bits of description of the sea and ships and an account of the separation of the lovers by pirates . There are more sea stories ...
... deal with the sea , at least in part . For example , the widely known Daphnis and Chloe by Longus contains bits of description of the sea and ships and an account of the separation of the lovers by pirates . There are more sea stories ...
Page 142
... deal- ing with the sea and ships appear in Shelley's " Stanzas Written in Dejection Near Naples , " " Ode to the West Wind , " " Pro- metheus Unbound , " " The Recollection , " " Julian and Mad- dalo , " " Epipsychidion , " " Alastor ...
... deal- ing with the sea and ships appear in Shelley's " Stanzas Written in Dejection Near Naples , " " Ode to the West Wind , " " Pro- metheus Unbound , " " The Recollection , " " Julian and Mad- dalo , " " Epipsychidion , " " Alastor ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I ENGLISH SEA STORIES | 3 |
AMERICAN SEA STORIES | 26 |
ENGLISH SHORT STORIES OF THE SEA | 43 |
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