
Loggboks-Anteckningar under en Jordomsegling med Fregatten Eugenie åren 1851-53, gjorda ... af en J.; bearbetade och utgifna af C. M. Ekbohrn.
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History
Travel
Format
Paperback
Pages
290
Language
Swedish
Published
Jun 22, 2011
Publisher
British Library, Historical Print Editions
ISBN-10
1241745382
ISBN-13
9781241745387
Description
A remarkable maritime journey unfolds as readers delve into the detailed logbooks chronicling an extraordinary circumnavigation of the globe aboard the frigate Eugenie from 1851 to 1853. Documented anonymously, these meticulously penned entries provide a fascinating glimpse into life at sea during a time when such voyages were a testament to human curiosity and adventure. Each page immerses the reader in the daily routines, challenges, and triumphs experienced by the crew, revealing their resilience and camaraderie in the face of the vast unknown.
C. M. Ekbohrn's exhaustive work transforms these historical notes into a cohesive narrative, enriching them with context and analysis that anchors the reader firmly in the 19th century. This collaborative effort offers not only an engaging account of maritime exploration but also a deeper understanding of the era's cultural and social dynamics.
As the journey unfolds, tales of exotic lands, encounters with diverse cultures, and the crew's encounters with the unpredictable forces of nature breathe life into the expedition. The personal reflections and observations capture the essence of adventure while highlighting the spirit of the maritime community, dedicated to exploration and discovery.
This logbook serves as both a historical document and a captivating narrative, inviting readers to experience the awe and wonder of global exploration. The blend of personal anecdote and broader historical context creates a rich tapestry that appeals to both history enthusiasts and those with a passion for adventure.
C. M. Ekbohrn's exhaustive work transforms these historical notes into a cohesive narrative, enriching them with context and analysis that anchors the reader firmly in the 19th century. This collaborative effort offers not only an engaging account of maritime exploration but also a deeper understanding of the era's cultural and social dynamics.
As the journey unfolds, tales of exotic lands, encounters with diverse cultures, and the crew's encounters with the unpredictable forces of nature breathe life into the expedition. The personal reflections and observations capture the essence of adventure while highlighting the spirit of the maritime community, dedicated to exploration and discovery.
This logbook serves as both a historical document and a captivating narrative, inviting readers to experience the awe and wonder of global exploration. The blend of personal anecdote and broader historical context creates a rich tapestry that appeals to both history enthusiasts and those with a passion for adventure.
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