Log Of A Sea-Waif: Being Recollections Of The First Four Years Of My Sea Life

Log Of A Sea-Waif: Being Recollections Of The First Four Years Of My Sea Life

by Frank Thomas Bullen

A vivid and engrossing account of a young man's first four years at sea. Bullen vividly sketches the events of voyages to the West Indies, Bombay, the Coromandel Coast, Melbourne, and Rangoon. He paints a vivid picture of life at sea, with its hardships, adventures, and strange sights and experiences. The book is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, and a must-read for anyone interested in seafaring or adventure.

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Frank Thomas Bullen , British author and novelist, was born of poor parents in Paddington, London, on 5 April 1857, and was educated for a few years at a dame school and Westbourne school, Paddington....

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