Sailing Alone around the World by Joshua Slocum

Sailing Alone around the World

Joshua Slocum

273 pages first pub 1899 (editions)

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 – trav...

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Moods

adventurous 80%
inspiring 66%
informative 60%
funny 33%
lighthearted 26%
reflective 20%
hopeful 13%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 26%
fast 20%

Average rating

3.8

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