In the Heart of the Sea: Young Reader's Edition
Narrated by Taylor Mali
- Released
- September 22, 2015
- Length
- 5 hrs 37 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Audio, Inc.
In the Heart of the Sea vividly recounts the harrowing tale of the whaleship Essex, which was sunk by a relentless bull sperm whale in 1819. Over the course of 90 days, the ship's 20-man crew navigated extreme hardships while attempting to reach safety in South America. Nathaniel Philbrick masterfully blends the gripping narrative of survival with insights into whaling culture and the historical community of Nantucket, offering a profound exploration of humanity's struggle against nature. This meticulously researched audiobook is both a literary companion and a significant contribution to American history.
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