Sailing Alone Around the World by Joshua Slocum

Sailing Alone Around the World

Joshua Slocum

384 pages first pub 1899 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history travel adventurous reflective slow-paced

Description

The classic travel narrative of a Don Quixote-of-the-seas - the first man to circumnavigate the world singlehandedly. Joshua Slocum's autobiographical account of his solo trip around the world is one of the most remarkable - and entertaining - tra...

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Moods

adventurous 80%
inspiring 66%
informative 57%
funny 33%
lighthearted 28%
reflective 23%
hopeful 19%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 30%
fast 20%

Average rating

3.81

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