9781334069000 - journal of a cruise in the fall of 1780 in the private-sloop of war, hope (classic reprint) di drowne, solomon (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, written by a young medical professional in 1780, is a fascinating chronicle of his 17-day seafaring adventure on the Sloop "Hope", amidst the American Revolutionary War. The journal keeps a record of the author's experiences, from coping with seasickness to witnessing the c…apture of a British vessel, all while contemplating the moral complexities of privateering. It is a detailed account of the author's voyage, filled with vivid descriptions of the harsh weather conditions, the challenges of navigation, and the camaraderie among the crew. Along the way, the author shares his thoughts on the ethics of privateering versus the laws of nations, offering a glimpse into the moral compass of a young man during a tumultuous period in history. More than just a travelogue, this journal provides insights into the personal growth and philosophical reflections of the author, making it a valuable historical document that sheds light on the complexities of life at sea and the human condition during wartime. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
