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Two Years Before the Mast

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4 out of 5
Based on 8,727 Ratings and 618 Reviews

Book Description
An unparalleled account of merchant men at sea in the early 19th century

This is a well known book with a familiar title. Its contents are probably less known to many. It is the account of one young man's experiences serving on board a sailing brig-the Penelope-bound for California, between the years1834-36.What makes it exceptional is not that it is the literary effort of a common seamen o... More
Book Information
PublisherLeonaur Ltd
BindingPaperback (161 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages368
ISBN-101846777496
ISBN-13978-1846777493
Publication Date07/13/2009
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About Richard Henry Dana (Author) : Richard Henry Dana is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Richard Henry Dana include Two Years Before the Mast.
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