
Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc.
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Authors:
- Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)
1809 - 1885
About this book
In an era defined by exploration and maritime adventure, "Hair Breadth Escapes" by T. S. Arthur captures the harrowing experiences of sailors and travelers navigating the treacherous waters of Japan, Cuba, and the East Indies. This gripping collection reveals the stark realities of life at sea, where unyielding storms and hostile encounters test the limits of human courage. Readers will be drawn into tales that highlight the fragility of existence and the relentless spirit of survival. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document offers a vivid portrayal of the age's adventurous spirit and the perils faced by those who dared to traverse the unknown. Discover the resilience that defines humanity in the face of perilous challenges.
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