Een Kapitein van Vijftien Jaar De Walvischjagers

Language: DutchPublished: May 19, 2006

Subjects:

Ship captains Fiction Adventure stories Whales Enslaved persons Voyages and travels Sailors Cooks

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature

Authors:

Verne, Jules
1828 - 1905

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About this book

In the late 19th century, Jules Verne penned "Een Kapitein van Vijftien Jaar," a thrilling novel that follows the voyage of the whaling brig "Pelgrim" under the command of Captain Hull in the South Seas. This captivating narrative delves into the perilous encounters and triumphs of the crew as they navigate the treacherous waters in pursuit of their quarry. With vivid descriptions of maritime life and the unrelenting pursuit of adventure, this novel offers a unique glimpse into the world of whaling expeditions during that era. Ideal for history enthusiasts and literary scholars seeking a riveting tale set against the backdrop of the high seas.