The cradle of the deep

About this book

In an era when the South Seas were a realm of adventure and mystery, "The Cradle of the Deep" by Joan Lowell captures the extraordinary life of a young girl raised aboard a trading schooner. As the daughter of a sea captain, Lowell's memoir reveals the uncharted waters of her childhood, filled with vibrant tales of oceanic exploration and cultural encounters. Readers will be drawn to her vivid descriptions of the sea's beauty and the challenges of life at sea, as well as her reflections on freedom and resilience. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this memoir offers a unique perspective on maritime life and the spirit of adventure that defines it. Dive into Lowell's world and discover the essence of a life lived on the waves.

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