Two Years Before the Mast
Narrated by Kirby Heyborne
- Released
- January 10, 2011
- Length
- 17 hrs
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Audio
In Two Years Before the Mast, Richard Henry Dana, Jr. chronicles his two-year journey as a common sailor, which he embarked upon in 1834 after leaving Harvard due to health issues. Seeking adventure and a unique perspective on life at sea, he served aboard the brig Pilgrim and later returned on the Alert, documenting his experiences in a diary. Published in 1840 and now considered an American classic, the book offers a vivid portrayal of maritime life and the challenges faced by sailors.
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