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In the heart of the sea : the tragedy of the whaleship Essex. In 1819, the 238-ton Essex set sail from Nantucket on a routine voyage for whales. Fifteen months later, the unthinkable happened: in the farthest reaches of the South Pacific, the Essex was rammed and sunk by an enraged sperm whale.
Mar 2, 2010 · This book shares a fantastic saga of survival and adventure, steeped in the lore of the whaling tradition, with deep resonance in literature and American history, and in the life of the Nantucket community.
Aug 11, 2020 · One of the greatest sea yarns ever spun, 'In the Heart of the Sea' is the true story of the extraordinary events that inspired Herman Melville's masterpiece 'Moby-Dick'."--Back cover. Originally published: London: HarperCollins, 2000. Includes bibliographical references and index. Access-restricted-item. true.
Dec 19, 2023 · In the heart of the sea. The tragedy of the whaleship Essex. by Nathaniel Philbrick. ★★★★ 4.07 ·. 14 Ratings. 97 Want to read. 3 Currently reading. 23 Have read. In 1819, the 238-ton Essex set sail from Nantucket on a routine voyage to hunt whales. Fifteen months later, the Essex was rammed and sunk by an enraged sperm whale. Publish Date. 2000.
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Dive into Nathaniel Philbrick's gripping tale with our "In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex" study guide 🌊📚. Explore character analyses, literary devices, and more to unlock the depths of this true maritime adventure. Perfect for students and history buffs alike!
May 8, 2000 · In the Heart of the Sea brings to new life the incredible story of the wreck of the whaleship Essex - an event as mythic in its own century as the Titanic disaster in ours, and the inspiration for the climax of Moby-Dick.
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May 1, 2001 · In the Heart of the Sea. : Nathaniel Philbrick. Penguin, May 1, 2001 - History - 336 pages. From the author of Mayflower, Valiant Ambition, and In the Hurricane's Eye--the riveting...
This group of books collects many of these strange phenomena together. A real adventure into the strange inner world of very small things.
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