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- Langue
- Anglais
- Publié en
- Maison d'édition
- Dodo Press
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN
- 9781905432080
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Autres éditions (170)
Two Years Before the Mast (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)
2009 • Barnes & Noble Classics
Anglais
Two Years Before the Mast By Richard Henry Dana : Illustrated and Unabridged
2016 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast By Richard Henry Dana - Illustrated
2017 • Independently Published
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Two Years Before the Mast : a Personal Narrative Richard Henry Dana, Illustrated By: E. Boyd Smith(1860-1943) Two Years Before the Mast Is a Memoir by the American Author Richard Henry Dana Jr. (Diary, Novel)
2017 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast : a Personal Narrative. By: Richard Henry Dana Jr. Illustrated By: E. Boyd Smith. (Smith, E. Boyd (Elmer Boyd), 1860-1943) Diary, Novel
2016 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)
2009 • Barnes & Noble Classics
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Two Years Before the Mast By Richard Henry Dana : Illustrated and Unabridged
2016 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast By Richard Henry Dana - Illustrated
2017 • Independently Published
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Two Years Before the Mast : a Personal Narrative Richard Henry Dana, Illustrated By: E. Boyd Smith(1860-1943) Two Years Before the Mast Is a Memoir by the American Author Richard Henry Dana Jr. (Diary, Novel)
2017 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Anglais
Two Years Before the Mast : a Personal Narrative. By: Richard Henry Dana Jr. Illustrated By: E. Boyd Smith. (Smith, E. Boyd (Elmer Boyd), 1860-1943) Diary, Novel
2016 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Dos años al pie del mástil
2017 • Alba Editorial
Espagnol
Two Years Before the Mast (Unabridged Start Publishing LLC)
2012 • Start Publishing LLC
Anglais
Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative (Dover Maritime)
2007 • Dover Publications
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Two Years Before the Mast A Two-Year Sea Voyage from Boston to California on a Merchant Ship
2015 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative
2009 • Signet Classic 2009-04-07
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Two Years Before the Mast: a Personal Narrative
2021 • HardPress Limited
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Two Years Before the Mast - A Sailing Life
2006 • Read Books
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Two Years Before the Mast And Twenty-Four Years After
2001 • Narrative Press
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Two Years Before the Mast and Twenty-Four Years After
2018 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
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Two Years Before the Mast and Twenty-Four Years After
2018 • Franklin Classics Trade Press
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2008 • Boomer Books
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2015 • Open Road Media
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2016 • Innovative Eggz LLC
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The Complete Two Years Before the Mast Illustrated Classic
2021 • MiraVista Press
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2008 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2018 • Wilder Publications, Incorporated
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2016 • Innovative Eggz LLC
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2020 • Digireads.com Publishing
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2015 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2017 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2000 • New American Library
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2015 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast
2014 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
2009 • The Floating Press
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Two Years Before the Mast Golden Illustrated Classics
2015 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
2007 • BiblioBazaar
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Two Years Before the Mast A Personal Narrative
1981 • New American Library
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Two Years Before the Mast
2007 • Classic Books Library
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Two Years Before the Mast
1977 • The Franklin Library
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
2007 • BiblioBazaar
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2012 • Gale, Sabin Americana
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea (Modern Library Classics)
2001 • Modern Library
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Deux années sur le gaillard d'avant
2002 • Payot & Rivages
Français
Two Years Before the Mast
2012 • Andrews UK
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Two Years Before the Mast (Wordsworth American Classics)
1996 • Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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1995 • Claremont Books London
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2017 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
2017 • Pinnacle Press
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Two Years Before the Mast
2013 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
1980 • Macmillan
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2008 • Forgotten Books
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Two Years Before the Mast A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
2013 • Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast - A Sailor's Life at Sea
2018 • Independently published
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Two Years Before the Mast
2007 • Digireads.com
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2011 • TREDITION CLASSICS
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2012 • TREDITION CLASSICS
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2007 • Echo Library
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2017 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2001 • Digital Scanning Inc.
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2007 • Brownstone Books
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DEUX ANNEES SUR LE GAILLARD D'AVANT
1997 • Robert Laffont
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2010 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2006 • Waking Lion Press
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2018 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2001 • North Books
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1964 • Signet Classics
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2015 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast Twenty-four Years After
1971 • Dent
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2000 • San Val
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Two Years before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
1981 • Signet Classics
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2007 • Brownstone Books
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2009 • NuVision Publications, LLC
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2000 • Routledge
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1987 • Isis Large Print Books
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2012 • Bod Third Party Titles
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1999 • Adegi Graphics LLC
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1965 • Airmont Pub Co
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1973 • Arrow
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2018 • Franklin Classics Trade Press
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2017 • Independently Published
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2018 • Franklin Classics
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2022 • Naxos and Blackstone Publishing
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2018 • Franklin Classics Trade Press
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2019 • HardPress
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2018 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
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2006 • Hard Press
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative
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2016 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast. A Personal Narrative: 1
2022 • Legare Street Press
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2017 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2021 • Independently Published
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2025 • Cor Jesu Press
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2014 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2005 • eBooksLib
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative
2018 • Franklin Classics
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Two Years Before the Mast : (Annotated Edition)
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2017 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast : A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
2018 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
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2014 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2020 • Independently Published
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2016 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast; A Personal Narrative
2017 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2018 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
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Two Years Before The Mast (Richard Henry Dana Classics Collection)
2015 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2007 • Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea (Modern Library Classics)
2009 • Modern Library
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1999 • Adegi Graphics LLC
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Two Years Before the Mast Twenty-four Years After
1969 • Dent
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Two Years Before the Mast A Personal Narrative
2018 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
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2018 • Franklin Classics
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Two Years Before The Mast (Richard Henry Dana Classics Collection)
2015 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast: a Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
2021 • HardPress Limited
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2016 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2020 • Independently published
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Two Years Before the Mast Richard Henry Dana - Illustrated
2016 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2018 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
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2018 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
2018 • Franklin Classics Trade Press
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Two Years Before the Mast and Twenty-Four Years After
2018 • Franklin Classics
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
2018 • Franklin Classics
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2017 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2011 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Two Years Before the Mast : A Personal Narrative
2018 • Creative Media Partners, LLC
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2016 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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2018 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Richard Henry Dana Jr.'s "Two Years Before The Mast" is widely praised for its significant historical and anthropological value, offering a rare and detailed firsthand account of life aboard an American merchant ship in the 1830s. Reviewers consistently highlight its unique perspective from the common seaman's point of view, a departure from traditional captain's logs. The book is lauded for its vivid and often poetic descriptions of the sea, skies, and landscapes, particularly the harrowing passages around Cape Horn and the beauty of icebergs. Many found the sections on pre-Gold Rush California, its inhabitants, and the hide trade to be particularly fascinating and historically invaluable, broadening their understanding of early America. Dana himself is often admired as an empathetic, observant, and hard-working individual whose transformative journey led him to become a lifelong advocate for sailors' rights, cementing the book's legacy as a powerful call for social justice and a milestone in American literature that influenced later authors like Herman Melville.
Despite its merits, "Two Years Before The Mast" is not without its criticisms. A common complaint among readers is the book's slow pace, repetitiveness, and occasional monotony, especially in its early chapters, leading some to find it boring or even abandon it. Many reviewers struggled with the extensive and highly technical nautical terminology and jargon, which they found baffling and overwhelming without a specialized glossary or prior knowledge of sailing. This detailed focus on ship mechanics often detracted from the narrative for those seeking a more adventurous or action-packed read. Furthermore, some readers pointed out Dana's inherent biases, describing his tone as at times snobbish or reflecting the prejudices common to his era, particularly concerning various ethnicities and nationalities. There are also observations that Dana, as the narrator, occasionally presents himself in an overly favorable light, potentially making him an "unreliable narrator" in a postmodern reading.
Ultimately, "Two Years Before The Mast" is considered an enduring American classic, essential for its historical insights and its role in shaping maritime law and literature. While it may not deliver a fast-paced adventure, its strength lies in its authentic depiction of a sailor's arduous life and its invaluable historical record. This book is highly recommended for readers with a strong interest in maritime history, the Age of Sail, or the specific historical context of 1830s America and California. It will particularly appeal to those who appreciate detailed, factual accounts and sociological studies over purely thrilling narratives, and to anyone interested in the personal journey of a privileged individual confronting the harsh realities of the working class and becoming an advocate for change.
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