Author: William Stones (travel writer.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
My first voyage. [Entitled ] What I learned at sea; or, My first voyage
Author: William Stones (travel writer.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Letter Of Christopher Columbus To Rafael Sanchez, Written On Board The Caravel While Returning From His First Voyage
Author: Christopher Columbus
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789354483202
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Letter Of Christopher Columbus To Rafael Sanchez, Written On Board The Caravel While Returning From His First Voyage has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789354483202
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Letter Of Christopher Columbus To Rafael Sanchez, Written On Board The Caravel While Returning From His First Voyage has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.
My First Voyage to Southern Seas. A Book for Boys
Author: William Henry Giles Kingston
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385530873
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385530873
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.
My First Voyage to Southern Seas
Author: William Henry Giles Kingston
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
Hunter-trader-trapper
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
The Ocean, Blue Spaces and Outdoor Learning
Author: Mike Brown
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040023347
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
This book explores the educational dimension of people’s engagement with the ocean. Across formal, informal, and nonformal learning contexts, it examines how experiences of the ocean and ‘blue spaces’ help us to understand ourselves, others, and our place within the natural environment, and the place of the ocean in our sociocultural and political life. Drawing on creative projects from around the world, the book introduces topics as diverse as ocean sailing, migrants’ experiences of learning to surf, experiencing seascapes through sounds, and the importance of fostering connections with the sea. It provides examples of innovative teaching and learning practices, and the pedagogical possibilities that engagement with the ocean offers to outdoor studies scholars and practitioners in terms of education, and the enhancement of our well-being and the environment. This is fascinating reading for advanced students, researchers, teachers, and educational practitioners with an interest in outdoor studies, experiential and outdoor learning, leisure and recreation studies, environmental studies, or geography.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040023347
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
This book explores the educational dimension of people’s engagement with the ocean. Across formal, informal, and nonformal learning contexts, it examines how experiences of the ocean and ‘blue spaces’ help us to understand ourselves, others, and our place within the natural environment, and the place of the ocean in our sociocultural and political life. Drawing on creative projects from around the world, the book introduces topics as diverse as ocean sailing, migrants’ experiences of learning to surf, experiencing seascapes through sounds, and the importance of fostering connections with the sea. It provides examples of innovative teaching and learning practices, and the pedagogical possibilities that engagement with the ocean offers to outdoor studies scholars and practitioners in terms of education, and the enhancement of our well-being and the environment. This is fascinating reading for advanced students, researchers, teachers, and educational practitioners with an interest in outdoor studies, experiential and outdoor learning, leisure and recreation studies, environmental studies, or geography.
North of the Azores
Author: Ruth Danes
Publisher: Rogue Phoenix Press
ISBN: 1624203361
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
The year is 1780 and the Devil’s Isles, a group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, have recently been conquered by Britain after a brief war. The inhabitants of the Devil’s Isles practice magic and both human and animal sacrifice. Nebula, a young princess from the islands, struggles with this and is beginning to question what she has been taught. Aware of a plot to kill everyone on the islands, Nebula defects to the British side where she takes on a new identity and a new life. Under the name Adeliza, she works in England as a maid for a Dr Moon. Only two men know her real identity; the kind-hearted doctor and the seemingly terrifying Mr Lastman.
Publisher: Rogue Phoenix Press
ISBN: 1624203361
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
The year is 1780 and the Devil’s Isles, a group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, have recently been conquered by Britain after a brief war. The inhabitants of the Devil’s Isles practice magic and both human and animal sacrifice. Nebula, a young princess from the islands, struggles with this and is beginning to question what she has been taught. Aware of a plot to kill everyone on the islands, Nebula defects to the British side where she takes on a new identity and a new life. Under the name Adeliza, she works in England as a maid for a Dr Moon. Only two men know her real identity; the kind-hearted doctor and the seemingly terrifying Mr Lastman.
James Fenimore Cooper – Ultimate Collection
Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 8307
Book Description
This unique collection of James Fenimore Cooper's greatest works includes:_x000D_ The Deerslayer_x000D_ The Last of the Mohicans_x000D_ The Pathfinder_x000D_ The Pioneers_x000D_ The Prairie_x000D_ The Littlepage Manuscripts:_x000D_ Satanstoe_x000D_ The Chainbearer_x000D_ The Redskins_x000D_ The Adventures of Miles Wallingford:_x000D_ Afloat and Ashore_x000D_ Miles Wallingford_x000D_ Other Novels:_x000D_ Precaution_x000D_ The Spy_x000D_ The Pilot_x000D_ The Red Rover_x000D_ The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish_x000D_ The Water-Witch_x000D_ The Bravo_x000D_ The Headsman_x000D_ The Monikins_x000D_ Homeward Bound_x000D_ Home as Found_x000D_ Mercedes of Castile_x000D_ The Two Admirals_x000D_ The Wing-and-Wing_x000D_ Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief_x000D_ Wyandotté_x000D_ The Crater_x000D_ Jack Tier_x000D_ The Oak Openings_x000D_ The Sea Lions_x000D_ Short Stories:_x000D_ Tales for Fifteen_x000D_ Imagination_x000D_ Heart_x000D_ The Lake Gun_x000D_ Travel Sketches:_x000D_ A Residence in France_x000D_ Excursion up the Rhine_x000D_ Second Visit to Switzerland_x000D_ Recollections of Europe_x000D_ Other Works:_x000D_ Ned Myers: A Life before the Mast_x000D_ New York: The Towns of Manhattan_x000D_ The Chronicles of Cooperstown_x000D_ Eclipse_x000D_ Criticism and Biographies:_x000D_ Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences by Mark Twain_x000D_ James Fenimore Cooper by Thomas R. Lounsbury_x000D_ James Fenimore Cooper by Mary E. Phillips_x000D_ James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851) was a prolific and popular American writer of the early 19th century. His historical romances of frontier and Indian life in the early American days created a unique form of American literature. Before embarking on his career as a writer, Cooper served in the U.S. Navy, which greatly influenced many of his novels. The novel that launched his career was The Spy, tale of espionage in Revolutionary War. He also wrote numerous sea stories, and his best-known works are five historical novels of the frontier period known as the Leatherstocking Tales. Among his most famous works is the Romantic novel The Last of the Mohicans.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 8307
Book Description
This unique collection of James Fenimore Cooper's greatest works includes:_x000D_ The Deerslayer_x000D_ The Last of the Mohicans_x000D_ The Pathfinder_x000D_ The Pioneers_x000D_ The Prairie_x000D_ The Littlepage Manuscripts:_x000D_ Satanstoe_x000D_ The Chainbearer_x000D_ The Redskins_x000D_ The Adventures of Miles Wallingford:_x000D_ Afloat and Ashore_x000D_ Miles Wallingford_x000D_ Other Novels:_x000D_ Precaution_x000D_ The Spy_x000D_ The Pilot_x000D_ The Red Rover_x000D_ The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish_x000D_ The Water-Witch_x000D_ The Bravo_x000D_ The Headsman_x000D_ The Monikins_x000D_ Homeward Bound_x000D_ Home as Found_x000D_ Mercedes of Castile_x000D_ The Two Admirals_x000D_ The Wing-and-Wing_x000D_ Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief_x000D_ Wyandotté_x000D_ The Crater_x000D_ Jack Tier_x000D_ The Oak Openings_x000D_ The Sea Lions_x000D_ Short Stories:_x000D_ Tales for Fifteen_x000D_ Imagination_x000D_ Heart_x000D_ The Lake Gun_x000D_ Travel Sketches:_x000D_ A Residence in France_x000D_ Excursion up the Rhine_x000D_ Second Visit to Switzerland_x000D_ Recollections of Europe_x000D_ Other Works:_x000D_ Ned Myers: A Life before the Mast_x000D_ New York: The Towns of Manhattan_x000D_ The Chronicles of Cooperstown_x000D_ Eclipse_x000D_ Criticism and Biographies:_x000D_ Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences by Mark Twain_x000D_ James Fenimore Cooper by Thomas R. Lounsbury_x000D_ James Fenimore Cooper by Mary E. Phillips_x000D_ James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851) was a prolific and popular American writer of the early 19th century. His historical romances of frontier and Indian life in the early American days created a unique form of American literature. Before embarking on his career as a writer, Cooper served in the U.S. Navy, which greatly influenced many of his novels. The novel that launched his career was The Spy, tale of espionage in Revolutionary War. He also wrote numerous sea stories, and his best-known works are five historical novels of the frontier period known as the Leatherstocking Tales. Among his most famous works is the Romantic novel The Last of the Mohicans.
The Greatest Sea Adventure Novels: 30+ Maritime Novels, Pirate Tales & Seafaring Stories
Author: R. M. Ballantyne
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5314
Book Description
In 'The Greatest Sea Adventure Novels', R. M. Ballantyne has curated a collection of over 30 maritime novels, pirate tales, and seafaring stories that transport the reader to the thrilling world of the high seas. Filled with action-packed adventures, daring escapades, and tales of survival, this compilation showcases Ballantyne's mastery in depicting the challenges and triumphs of life at sea. The collection encompasses a wide range of literary styles, from swashbuckling adventures to heart-wrenching dramas, making it a comprehensive exploration of maritime literature. Readers will be captivated by the vivid descriptions and engaging narratives that characterize each novel, providing an immersive reading experience. R. M. Ballantyne, a prolific author known for his adventure stories for young readers, draws on his own experiences at sea to bring authenticity and depth to his maritime tales. His fascination with nautical themes and his skill in crafting compelling narratives shine through in this carefully selected compilation of sea adventures. Ballantyne's expertise in storytelling is evident in the captivating plots and well-developed characters that populate the pages of these timeless tales. I highly recommend 'The Greatest Sea Adventure Novels' to readers who enjoy thrilling maritime adventures, intricate plots, and vivid storytelling. Whether you are a fan of sea tales or a newcomer to the genre, this collection is sure to provide hours of entertainment and literary satisfaction.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5314
Book Description
In 'The Greatest Sea Adventure Novels', R. M. Ballantyne has curated a collection of over 30 maritime novels, pirate tales, and seafaring stories that transport the reader to the thrilling world of the high seas. Filled with action-packed adventures, daring escapades, and tales of survival, this compilation showcases Ballantyne's mastery in depicting the challenges and triumphs of life at sea. The collection encompasses a wide range of literary styles, from swashbuckling adventures to heart-wrenching dramas, making it a comprehensive exploration of maritime literature. Readers will be captivated by the vivid descriptions and engaging narratives that characterize each novel, providing an immersive reading experience. R. M. Ballantyne, a prolific author known for his adventure stories for young readers, draws on his own experiences at sea to bring authenticity and depth to his maritime tales. His fascination with nautical themes and his skill in crafting compelling narratives shine through in this carefully selected compilation of sea adventures. Ballantyne's expertise in storytelling is evident in the captivating plots and well-developed characters that populate the pages of these timeless tales. I highly recommend 'The Greatest Sea Adventure Novels' to readers who enjoy thrilling maritime adventures, intricate plots, and vivid storytelling. Whether you are a fan of sea tales or a newcomer to the genre, this collection is sure to provide hours of entertainment and literary satisfaction.
JAMES FENIMORE COOPER – Ultimate Collection: 30+ Adventure Novels, Western Classics & Sea Tales; Including Travel Sketches, Historical Writings and Biographies (Illustrated)
Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 8321
Book Description
James Fenimore Cooper's 'Ultimate Collection' is a comprehensive anthology of over 30 adventure novels, Western classics, and sea tales. Written in a captivating literary style, Cooper's works transport readers to the frontier landscapes of early America, exploring themes of heroism, nature, and the clash of cultures. With illustrations accompanying each story, the collection offers a vivid and immersive reading experience that showcases Cooper's mastery of storytelling and historical accuracy. The inclusion of travel sketches, historical writings, and biographies further enhances the rich tapestry of American literature presented in this volume. James Fenimore Cooper was a prolific American writer whose deep connection to the landscapes and history of his homeland inspired his literary pursuits. His extensive travels and firsthand experiences in the frontier regions of America informed his writings, allowing him to authentically portray the complexities of early American society. Through his works, Cooper aimed to capture the spirit of the American frontier and explore the moral dilemmas faced by its inhabitants, making him a significant figure in American literature. For readers interested in immersive historical fiction and adventurous tales of the American frontier, James Fenimore Cooper's 'Ultimate Collection' is a must-read. This anthology not only showcases the breadth of Cooper's literary talents but also offers a glimpse into the cultural landscape of early America, making it a valuable addition to any literature enthusiast's library.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 8321
Book Description
James Fenimore Cooper's 'Ultimate Collection' is a comprehensive anthology of over 30 adventure novels, Western classics, and sea tales. Written in a captivating literary style, Cooper's works transport readers to the frontier landscapes of early America, exploring themes of heroism, nature, and the clash of cultures. With illustrations accompanying each story, the collection offers a vivid and immersive reading experience that showcases Cooper's mastery of storytelling and historical accuracy. The inclusion of travel sketches, historical writings, and biographies further enhances the rich tapestry of American literature presented in this volume. James Fenimore Cooper was a prolific American writer whose deep connection to the landscapes and history of his homeland inspired his literary pursuits. His extensive travels and firsthand experiences in the frontier regions of America informed his writings, allowing him to authentically portray the complexities of early American society. Through his works, Cooper aimed to capture the spirit of the American frontier and explore the moral dilemmas faced by its inhabitants, making him a significant figure in American literature. For readers interested in immersive historical fiction and adventurous tales of the American frontier, James Fenimore Cooper's 'Ultimate Collection' is a must-read. This anthology not only showcases the breadth of Cooper's literary talents but also offers a glimpse into the cultural landscape of early America, making it a valuable addition to any literature enthusiast's library.