Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Two Years Before the Mast

Two Years Before the Mast

Dana, Richard Henry

Hardcover

Boating

ISBN10: 1404335064
ISBN13: 9781404335066
Publisher: Indy Pub
Published: Dec 11 2002
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.52
Height: 1.11 Width: 6.31 Depth: 9.34
Language: English

Two Years Before the Mast is a classic seafaring memoir by Richard Henry Dana, Jr., first published in 1840. The book is based on Dana's personal experiences aboard the brig Pilgrim on a two-year voyage from Boston to California. Through his journey, Dana encounters a variety of people and places, and his observations of the world around him are both vivid and insightful. He also provides a detailed account of the hardships of life at sea, and the struggles of the sailors to survive in a harsh and unforgiving environment. This timeless classic is a must-read for anyone interested in seafaring adventure and the history of the American West. Richard Henry Dana, Jr. (1815 - 1882) was an American lawyer, politician, and author, best known for his memoir Two Years Before the Mast. Other works by Dana include: To Cuba and Back (1859), The Seaman's Friend (1841), and The Idle Man (1845).

38 different editions

Also available

Also in

Boating

View All