Sea stories Books

La Vigie de Koat-Ven est un roman maritime captivant de l'un des plus grands écrivains français du 19ème siècle, Eugène Sue. Cette histoire suit les aventures d'un jeune matelot nommé Yvon Morvan qui cherche à découvrir la vérité sur la mort de son père...

Join sailor and writer Frank Thomas Bullen on the adventurous journey of the whaling ship Cachalot. This riveting tale takes readers on a thrilling voyage through the treacherous waters of the South Pacific, encountering exotic landscapes and dangerous...

Ce roman est un témoignage poignant de la vie à bord d'un navire baleinier au début du XXe siècle. A travers les aventures du jeune matelot Julien, nous découvrons les dangers de la pêche à la baleine ainsi que la fraternité qui se développe entre les...

A Strange Voyage is a nautical adventure novel that takes place on the high seas. William Clark Russell weaves a gripping tale of danger and survival, perfect for readers who love stories of ships and the sea.This work has been selected by scholars as...

A haunting tale of lost love and betrayal on the high seas, set in the 19th century. This gripping novel follows the adventures of a young sailor who becomes embroiled in a dangerous love triangle with a beautiful but mysterious young woman and an...

A gripping tale of mystery and intrigue on the high seas, The Secret of the Ships will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. Hopwood's masterful storytelling is not to be missed!This work has been selected by scholars as being...

Returning to the ocean could mean returning home, returning to the unlikely friends and family who filled Santi's childhood, and returning to the magic little girls only dream of. But it could also mean returning to the devastation and death she...

Stacpoole, author of the classic novel The Blue Lagoon, weaves his special magic throughout this collection of shorter works from the pulp magazines of the early 20th century. Here are tales full of the languor of the tropics, the hypnotism of the...

Tom Bowling is a classic nautical adventure story featuring pirates, storms, and exotic ports of call. The hero, Tom Bowling, is a sailor who rises through the ranks to become captain of his own ship. Along the way, he confronts danger and romance, and...

Dans ce roman émouvant, Pierre Rives décrit les aventures de deux pirogues parties de Madagascar pour une grande traversée dans le Pacifique. La narration est si prenante qu'on a l'impression de prendre part aux épreuves et aux joies des personnages.This...

This is a classic seafaring adventure novel by James Fenimore Cooper, one of America's earliest and most acclaimed novelists. The book follows the story of a group of Americans returning home from Europe by ship, and their encounters with storms, mutiny,...

Set sail for adventure on the high seas with this thrilling collection of pirate tales. From Blackbeard to Captain Kidd, these stories will take you on a swashbuckling journey you won't soon forget.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

Un'avventura emozionante della marina americana durante la guerra di indipendenza; un romanzo d'avventura e di sentimenti, scritto da uno dei maestri del genere narrativo americano del XIX secolo.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

L'aventure palpitante de Valcourt, un capitaine de vaisseau qui emmène ses enfants en voyage sur les côtes françaises, est captivante. Les vues dessinées et gravées par Baugean ajoutent une dimension visuelle à cette lecture essentielle pour les...

Ned Myers is a classic work of American literature, based on the true story of a sailor who served on board the US frigate Constitution. The book is a gripping tale of adventure on the high seas, and is notable for its vivid depictions of naval battles...

Set against a backdrop of the turbulent seas of the 19th century, this gripping novel follows the fortunes of a young sailor as he navigates his way through love, war and adventure. With vividly drawn characters and evocative descriptions, it provides a...

Un roman d'aventure et de pirates qui vous transportera dans les Caraïbes, entre batailles navales et trésors cachés. Vous suivrez les exploits de ces hommes et femmes courageux et audacieux qui voguent sous le pavillon noir. Une lecture palpitante pour...

Ce livre est un roman d'aventure nautique qui raconte l'histoire d'une frégate et d'une chaloupe qui s'affrontent en mer. Le livre est une histoire d'amour et d'aventure, offrant une vue fascinante sur la vie en mer au XIXe siècle. Le livre s'adresse aux...

This engrossing collection of sea stories captures the excitement and adventure of life on the high seas. Written by a well-known author and poet, this book is an essential read for nautical enthusiasts and lovers of classic literature.This work has been...

Ce roman maritime raconte l'histoire d'un équipage de marins qui, au cours d'une longue traversée, recueille deux jeunes femmes en détresse. Mais cette belle rencontre ne va pas empêcher les drames de la mer et les affrontements avec les pirates.This...

More Cargoes is a collection of short stories that explores the lives and experiences of sailors and other seafaring individuals. It covers a wide range of topics including the perils of life at sea, the challenges of living in a port town, and the humor...

Por mar y por tierra es un libro que recopila historias marinas y cuentos de varios autores. Los relatos incluyen aventuras en el mar, piratas, naufragios y otros temas relacionados con el mundo marítimo. Este libro es ideal para aquellos interesados en...

Experience adventure on the high seas with this thrilling tale from acclaimed writers James and Susan Fenimore Cooper. The story of a group of travelers who stumble upon an unknown volcanic mountain in the Pacific, it's a tale of danger, discovery, and...

The Danish Pilot is a gripping adventure novel set on the high seas in the 18th century. Written by Christian Christopher Zahrtmann, a Danish author and sailor, this novel vividly brings to life the danger, excitement, and romance of life at sea.This...

Ce livre retrace les aventures extraordinaires de Pierre Viaud, un capitaine de navire natif de Rochefort. Péripéties, tempêtes et sauvetages sont relatés dans un style prenant et captivant. Ce livre est un excellent choix pour les amateurs de...

This thrilling adventure novel follows the journey of a young sailor, Willy O'Clee, as he navigates the treacherous waters around the Caribbean. Michael Scott's vivid descriptions of life aboard a ship and the dangers of the high seas make for an...

A fictional tale of a sailor's wife who joins him on board a whaling ship. Written by Frank Thomas Bullen, who spent many years of his life as a sailor and used his experiences to create vivid and accurate depictions of life at sea.This work has been...

This nautical adventure novel takes readers on a thrilling voyage as the titular character, Captain Kidd, searches for treasure and navigates treacherous waters. Written by famed American author James Fenimore Cooper, The Red Rover is a classic tale of...

Set sail on a thrilling adventure with Atalantis, a young sailor with a dark past who navigates treacherous waters in search of redemption. This epic tale of love, betrayal, and redemption is a classic of American literature that will keep you on the...

This classic novel follows the exploits of Miles Wallingford, a sailor on a merchant ship during the early 19th century. Part adventure story, part romance, the book is a gripping tale of life at sea and the challenges faced by seafarers in a bygone era...

Follow the hilarious misadventures of British naval officer Peter Simple in this uproarious novel by the anonymous author of Newton Forster. Filled with memorable characters, narrow escapes, and wild sea battles, Peter Simple is a classic of naval...

Set against the backdrop of the War of 1812, Afloat and Ashore follows the exploits of Miles Wallingford from the deck of a merchant ship to the halls of Congress. Brimming with adventure, romance, and political intrigue, this captivating tale is a...

This is a collection of marine stories by James Brendan Connolly. The stories range from tales of adventure on the high seas to stories of disaster and survival.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the...

This collection of short stories offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of sailors and their adventures on the high seas. From battles with pirates to encounters with mysterious sea creatures, the tales capture the thrill and danger of life at sea...

This book is a collection of nautical stories, sea shanties, and other maritime miscellany. It covers a wide range of topics including pirates, shipwrecks, whales, and life on board a ship. It also features musical scores for some of the songs. A...

The Voyage of the Arrow is a thrilling seafaring adventure from T. Jenkins Hains, a prolific author of nautical novels. Set in the late 19th century, this tale follows the crew of the Arrow as they navigate treacherous waters in search of treasure and...

This classic tale of adventure on the high seas follows a group of sailors in their search for a missing ship. Written in the 19th century by prolific author William Henry Giles Kingston, this book offers a thrilling glimpse into the golden age of sail...

This collection of stories by W. W. Jacobs captures the wit, humor, and pathos of life aboard ships in the early 20th century. From the cramped quarters of merchant vessels to the luxurious saloons of ocean liners, these tales offer a glimpse into the...

Happy Jack and Other Tales of the Sea is an entertaining collection of nautical tales, full of adventure, humor, and life lessons. From stories of powerful storms, to tales of successful treasure hunting, this collection is sure to delight readers with a...

Explore the world of sailors and sea captains in this thrilling collection of short stories. From lost treasures to romantic adventures, these tales are sure to delight anyone who loves a good maritime yarn.This work has been selected by scholars as...

Set during the American Revolution, this novel tells the story of a daring naval pilot, known as Long Tom Coffin, who engaged in battles against the British navy. The author, James Fenimore Cooper, was a prolific writer of adventure stories and is known...

For most, Bayfield is a quaint, unassuming harbor town. For some, the decades-old headlines alleging unexplainable sightings of strange creatures in the water tell a different story. For a select few, the truth behind these legends, speculations, and...

Homer's great epic The Odyssey--one of Western literature's most enduring and important works--translated by Richmond LattimoreA classic for the ages, The Odyssey recounts Odysseus' journey home after the Trojan War--and the obstacles he faces along the...