Cruise of the Snark, The

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    Author: London, Jack
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    Ness, Bryan

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    In April 1907 Jack London set out to sail around the world in the 45-foot ship The Snark, accompanied by his wife and a small crew. Although suffering from seasickness and tropical disease, London wrote prolifically, including a series of entertaining sketches of the voyage itself. These were later collected as The Cruise of the Snark, a remarkable record of adventure and love among the islands of the South Pacific.

    Original Publisher: New York : The Macmillan Company, 1911 , Victoria Park, Western Australia , Association for the Blind of Western Australia
    Language(s): English

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Ness, Bryan

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In April 1907 Jack London set out to sail around the world in the 45-foot ship The Snark, accompanied by his wife and a small crew. Although suffering from seasickness and tropical disease, London wrote prolifically, including a series of entertaining sketches of the voyage itself. These were later collected as The Cruise of the Snark, a remarkable record of adventure and love among the islands of the South Pacific.

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New York : The Macmillan Company, 1911

Victoria Park, Western Australia

Association for the Blind of Western Australia

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