Two Years Before the Mast

by Richard Henry Dana

EN·~1 hours·3 chapters

Chapters

3 total

TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST - A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea

2:17

TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST

0:01

TWENTY-FOUR YEARS AFTER

1:11:38

Description

See also PG#4277 with Introduction and afterword by Richard Henry Dana III

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Duration

~1 hours (70K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Robert E. Brewer. HTML version by Al Haines.

Release date

2000-02-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Seafaring life Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882 Voyages and travels Sailors

About the author

Richard Henry Dana

1815–1882

Best known for Two Years Before the Mast, this American writer turned a hard, firsthand sea voyage into one of the classic memoirs of life before the mast. He was also a lawyer whose work was closely tied to questions of justice, freedom, and life at sea.

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