A Desperate Voyage (eBook)

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2022
120 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654734082-9 (EAN)

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A Desperate Voyage - E. F. Knight
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In E. F. Knight's 'A Desperate Voyage,' the reader is transported into a thrilling narrative of a perilous sea journey. The book, written in a detailed and descriptive style, captures the essence of adventure and danger on the high seas. With vivid imagery and a sense of urgency, Knight creates a literary work that is both engaging and informative. Set in the 19th century, the book reflects the era's fascination with exploration and maritime exploits, making it a valuable piece of historical fiction. Readers will be captivated by the dramatic events and the realistic portrayal of life at sea. E. F. Knight was a well-traveled journalist and adventurer, which likely inspired him to write 'A Desperate Voyage.' His firsthand experiences may have influenced the authenticity and realism of the story, adding depth to the narrative. Knight's expertise in maritime matters shines through in his attention to detail and his ability to create a sense of immediacy in the narrative. I highly recommend 'A Desperate Voyage' to readers who enjoy thrilling tales of survival and adventure. Knight's masterful storytelling and expert knowledge make this book a captivating read for anyone interested in maritime history or historical fiction.

Edward Frederick Knight, known as E. F. Knight, was a British barrister, journalist, and author, best known for his travel writings and contributions to the world of yachting. Born on April 23, 1852, in the United Kingdom, Knight's career took a turn from law to journalism and writing, allowing him to indulge his passion for adventure and sailing. In addition to 'A Desperate Voyage,' Knight penned numerous books that captured the imagination of his readers and provided insightful observations on the regions he explored. His writing style is characterized by a rich narrative that blends adventure with a deep understanding of human nature, culture, and the socio-political climate of the places he visited. Knight's work stands as a testament to his voracious appetite for adventure and his ability to articulate his experiences in a manner that both informs and entertains. His body of work includes titles such as 'The Cruise of the Alerte' and 'Where Three Empires Meet,' which further establish his reputation as a keen observer and storyteller. E. F. Knight's contribution to the genre of travel literature continues to be recognized for its historical value and journalistic excellence.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur
Natur / Technik Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe Schiffe
Schlagworte Classic Maritime Narrative • classic sea stories • E.F. Knight literature • Enduring spirit • English literature • Fiction • high seas tales • Historical Adventure Fiction • human endurance • Lawyers • maritime adventure • maritime literature • nautical adventure fiction • Nautical exploration • Oceanic adventure • ocean voyage narratives • pirates • public domain classics • sailing narrative books • Sailor's plight • Seafaring journey • sea tale • Survival challenges • victorian era novels
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