Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative
by Dana, Richard Henry, Jr. / Seelye, John (Int) / Davis, Wes (Aft)
In Two Years Before the Mast, Richard Henry Dana Jr. presents a personal narrative drawn from two years at sea. Combining memoir, travel writing, and historical observation, this classic account offers a firsthand perspective on maritime life and the experience of a long voyage.
About This Book
Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative is a firsthand account by Richard Henry Dana Jr.
The book recounts a two-year experience at sea, offering a personal perspective on maritime life and travel.
With its focus on lived experience, the work belongs to the traditions of biography, travel writing, and history.
This edition includes an introduction by John Seelye and an afterword by Wes Davis.
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