Slavish Shore : : The Odyssey of Richard Henry Dana Jr. / / Jeffrey L. Amestoy.
In 1834 Harvard dropout Richard Henry Dana Jr. became a common seaman, and soon his Two Years Before the Mast became a classic. Literary acclaim did not erase the young lawyer’s memory of floggings he witnessed aboard ship or undermine his vow to combat injustice. Jeffrey Amestoy tells the story of...
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Year of Publication: | 2015 |
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