seafaring life in literature

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seafaring life in literature

Harp on the shore

Thoreau and the sea
  • Bonner, Willard Hallam
1985

Treasure Island and the pirates of the 18th century

  • Porterfield, Jason
2004
Traces the process and influences behind the writing of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel, Treasure Island, which was published in 1883 when the horrors of piracy were fresh in the public mind.
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