The Shipwreck, a Poem, Illustr. by Additional Notes, and Corrected From the 1St and 2Nd Editions

The Shipwreck, a Poem, Illustr. by Additional Notes, and Corrected From the 1St and 2Nd Editions

William Falconer

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
ISBN:
9781147390964
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Rediscover William Falconer’s epic poem, 'The Shipwreck,' a compelling narrative of maritime disaster and human endurance. This edition is meticulously corrected from the first and second editions and enriched with additional notes to enhance the reader’s understanding and appreciation of the text. Featuring a biography of the author by J.S. Clarke, this volume offers invaluable insight into Falconer’s life and the historical context of his work.'The Shipwreck' stands as a testament to the power of poetic storytelling, capturing the harrowing realities faced by sailors in the 18th century. This edition ensures that Falconer’s masterpiece remains accessible and relevant to contemporary audiences, offering a vivid portrayal of maritime life and the relentless force of nature. A must-read for enthusiasts of classic literature, maritime history, and epic poetry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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