Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-ship Essex, of Nantucket;

Full Title

Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-ship Essex, of Nantucket;
Which Was Attacked and Finally Destroyed by a Large Spermaceti-whale, in the Pacific Ocean; With an Account of the Unparalleled Sufferings of the Captain and Crew During a Space of Ninety-three Days at Sea, in Open Boats in the Years 1819 & 1820.

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en

Duration

~2 hours (167K characters)

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Project Gutenberg

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