Under Sail

di Lincoln Colcord (Autore)

Shane Payne (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

In "Under Sail," Lincoln Colcord masterfully navigates the realms of maritime adventure and human emotion, capturing the essence of life aboard a sailing vessel in the early 20th century. The novel weaves a tapestry of vivid imagery and rich, lyrical prose, immersing readers in the complex interplay between man and nature. Colcord's unique literary style'—marked by its evocative descriptions and intricate character development'—invites readers to ponder the solitude, camaraderie, and existential reflections experienced at sea, while reflecting broader themes of exploration and the human spirit's resilience. Lincoln Colcord, an accomplished sailor himself, draws upon his own maritime experiences to inform his writing. Born in 1883 in Maine, he had a profound connection to the ocean that shaped his worldview and artistic expression. His firsthand experiences aboard various ships lend authenticity to the narrative, allowing him to replicate the sensations and struggles of sailors with striking precision. Colcord's literary oeuvre often reflects his passion for the sea and its moral and philosophical implications on human life. "Under Sail" is a compelling read for those drawn to tales of adventure and introspection. Perfect for both maritime enthusiasts and literary aficionados, this novel invites readers to embark on an exploration of the human condition, set against the captivating backdrop of the ocean. Colcord's insightful observations resonate deeply, making this work an essential addition to any literary collection. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

• Autore: Lincoln Colcord, Shane Payne
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066096878