To the Ends of the Earth
Language: English
20Th Century Adventure British Literature Classics European Literature Fiction Historical Historical Fiction Novels Travel
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: Jan 2, 1991
Language: English
20Th Century Adventure British Literature Classics European Literature Fiction Historical Historical Fiction Novels Travel
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: Jan 2, 1991
Description:
A one-volume edition of this classic sequence of sea novels set in the early nineteenth century, about a voyage from England to Australia. Rites of Passage (Winner of the Booker Prize) 'The work of a master at the full stretch of his age and wisdom.' The Times Close Quarters 'A feat of imaginative reconstruction, as vivid as a dream.' Daily Mail Fire Down Below 'Laden to the waterline with a rich cargo of practicalities and poetry, pain and hilarity, drama and exaltation.' Sunday Times