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The Loss of the Ship Essex, Sunk by a Whale by Thomas Nickerson, Owen Chase, and Others (First Person Accounts) - 2000-05-01
by Thomas Nickerson, Owen Chase, and Others (First Person Accounts)
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The Loss of the Ship Essex, Sunk by a Whale
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Content: this is the narrative of the whaleship 'Essex' which in 1820 was rammed by a sperm whale, leaving 20 crew members at sea in three small open boats for ninety days. This editions presents the never-before-published unabridged chronicle by cabin boy Thomas Nickerson along side Owen Chase's original version. Also included are the most important other contemporary accounts of the incident, Melville's notes from his copy of the Chase narrative, and new discovered documents about the 'Essex.' Edited and introduced by Thomas Philbrick and Nathaniel Philbrick.
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Content: this is the narrative of the whaleship 'Essex' which in 1820 was rammed by a sperm whale, leaving 20 crew members at sea in three small open boats for ninety days. This editions presents the never-before-published unabridged chronicle by cabin boy Thomas Nickerson along side Owen Chase's original version. Also included are the most important other contemporary accounts of the incident, Melville's notes from his copy of the Chase narrative, and new discovered documents about the 'Essex.' Edited and introduced by Thomas Philbrick and Nathaniel Philbrick.
232 pages, notes.
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- Date Published 2000-05-01
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