Henry William Rouse / Michael Seymour
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
''A Diary Of The Wreck Of His Majesty�������s Ship Challenger, On The Western Coast Of South America In May, 1835'' is a historical account written by Michael Seymour. The book describes the harrowing experience of the crew of the HMS Challenger, which was wrecked on the western coast of South America in May 1835. The author, who was a lieutenant on the ship, kept a diary during the ordeal, which he later turned into this book. The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the wreck, including the ship’s journey from England to South America. It also describes the crew’s efforts to save themselves and the ship after it ran aground. The crew was forced to endure harsh conditions, including extreme weather and hunger, as they waited for rescue. The book is a first-hand account of the wreck and provides insights into the challenges faced by sailors during this time period. It also offers a glimpse into the culture and customs of the indigenous people of South America, as the crew had to rely on them for survival. Overall, ''A Diary Of The Wreck Of His Majesty�������s Ship Challenger, On The Western Coast Of South America In May, 1835'' is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique perspective on maritime history and the challenges faced by sailors in the 19th century.With An Account Of The Subsequent Encampment Of The Officers And Crew, During A Period Of Seven Weeks, On The South Coast Of Chili.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
