Sailing Alone Around the World by Joshua Slocum
"Sailing Alone Around the World" is a captivating memoir of a man's solo journey around the globe in a small boat. The narrative details the author's adventures and challenges as he navigates the high seas, encounters different cultures, and grapples with the solitude of his journey. The book stands as a testament to human resilience and the lure of adventure, providing a detailed account of maritime travel in the late 19th century.
The 10079th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1900
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- 294-320
- Words
- 67,000
- Original Language
- English
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 27th on Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time (National Geographic Adventure Magazine)
- 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List (1,000 Books to Read Before You Die(Book))