The Upper Berth; By the Waters of Paradise

Language: EnglishPublished: August 5, 2007

Subjects:

Ghost stories Supernatural Fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature

Authors:

Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)
1854 - 1909

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In an era marked by maritime exploration and the burgeoning age of industrialization, "The Upper Berth; By the Waters of Paradise" by F. Marion Crawford delves into the eerie and unsettling aspects of life at sea. This collection of short stories invites readers to confront the unknown, with "The Upper Berth" presenting a chilling encounter aboard a ship that challenges perceptions of reality and isolation. With vivid imagery and psychological depth, Crawford masterfully weaves themes of supernatural intrigue and existential dread. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work offers a compelling look at the human psyche against the backdrop of the 19th-century maritime world. Discover the haunting narratives that resonate with timeless questions of existence and the mysteries that lie beneath the surface.