Life at sea

3 books

Redburn. His First Voyage Being the Sailor Boy Confessions and Reminiscences of the Son-Of-A-Gentleman in the Merchant NavyHerman Melville · 1849A novel by Herman Melville, published in 1849, telling the first-person story of young Wellingborough Redburn, a poor boy who goes to sea as a sailor on a merchant ship, recounting his hardships and adventures aboard and during a voyage to Liverpool.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Tom Cringle's LogMichael Scott · 1834An 1834 novel told as the journal of Thomas Cringle, a young British boy who enters the Royal Navy after Trafalgar, beginning with his appointment to the frigate Breeze and his early experiences at sea during the Napoleonic era.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

White Jacket; Or, The World on a Man-of-WarHerman Melville · 1850An 1850 autobiographical novel by Herman Melville, based on his year of service as an ordinary seaman aboard a United States Navy frigate, depicting daily life, characters, and hardships on a man-of-war returning home around Cape Horn.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية