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The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 by Frederick Whymper

The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1

By Frederick Whymper

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience the duality of the sea through tales of epic battles, daring exploration, and the ever present threat of danger.

Genres

Category: Adventure

Released

2012-04-01

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Summary

"The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1" by Frederick Whymper is a journey through maritime history, focusing on the grandeur and danger that the ocean presents to humankind. The book recounts tales of naval battles and explores the lives of those who dared to sail the high seas. Starting with the iconic British naval fleet, the narrative blends accounts of exploration, adventure and historical moments like the Battle of Trafalgar while demonstrating contrasting perspectives on the sea. The author sets a respectful tone, showcasing the sea as a powerful force that encourages both trade and turmoil and ending with changes in naval warfare.

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Average Rating

4.0

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Total Reviews

10.0k

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