Publisher's Synopsis
The Seafarers is a book written by Arthur Corbett-Smith and first published in 1919. The book is a collection of short stories that revolve around the theme of the sea and seafaring. The stories are set in different times and places, from ancient Greece to modern times, and feature different types of seafarers, from pirates to fishermen to sailors on merchant ships.The stories are written in a style that is both descriptive and engaging, drawing the reader into the world of the sea and the people who make their living from it. The characters are well-drawn and believable, and the author's knowledge of the sea and its ways is evident in the details he includes.Some of the stories in the book are based on real-life events, such as the sinking of the Titanic, while others are purely fictional. The stories cover a range of emotions, from the excitement and adventure of life on the sea to the tragedy and loss that can come with it.Overall, The Seafarers is a captivating collection of stories that will appeal to anyone with an interest in the sea and seafaring, as well as those who enjoy well-crafted and engaging short stories.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
