Whaling, fishing, and sealing

6 books

"Captains Courageous": A Story of the Grand BanksRudyard Kipling · 1897A novel by Rudyard Kipling, first published in 1897, about Harvey Cheyne, a spoiled young son of a wealthy railroad magnate who is swept overboard from an ocean liner and rescued by fishermen working the Grand Banks.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making GoodAlbert Walter Tolman · 1918A 1918 illustrated boys' novel by Albert W. Tolman following Jim Spurling, a Maine coast youth finishing academy, as he and his friends plan a summer of earning money through fishing, including trawling and swordfishing, while contending with a spoiled rich classmate.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Moby Dick; Or, The WhaleHerman Melville · 1851An 1851 novel by Herman Melville about whaling, following the voyage of the ship Pequod under Captain Ahab, along with extensive chapters on whales, whaling practices, and lore drawn from many sources.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Moby-Dick; or, The WhaleHerman Melville · 1851An 1851 novel by Herman Melville about whaling, following Captain Ahab and the crew of the Pequod as they hunt the white whale Moby Dick, with chapters on cetology and accounts of encounters with other ships.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Swept Out to Sea; Or, Clint Webb Among the WhalersW. Bert Foster · 1909A 1909 boys' adventure novel in which Clint Webb, a young fisherman who quarrels with his cousin over a boat, finds his life changed by events that lead him to join a whaling voyage to southern seas.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Sea-WolfJack London · 1904A 1904 adventure novel by Jack London. It follows a literary critic who survives the collision and sinking of a ferryboat in San Francisco Bay, an accident that draws him out of his sheltered life and into peril at sea.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية