The cruise of the SnarkJack London
The cruise of the Snark
by OpenStories
Original author: Jack London
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"The Cruise of the Snark" by Jack London is a non-fiction book published in 1911 that chronicles his 1907 sailing adventure across the South Pacific. Teaching himself celestial navigation and sailing along the way, London voyaged with his wife Charmian and a small crew aboard their forty-five-foot ketch. The book provides first-person accounts and photographs of exotic locations including Hawaii, the Solomon Islands, Tahiti, and Fiji, offering glimpses into remote Pacific cultures at the turn of the twentieth century.
The cruise of the Snark, by Jack London. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #2512.
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17 Chapters
- 1.Chapter I: Foreword3,774 words
- 2.Chapter II: The Inconceivable and Monstrous5,394 words
- 3.Chapter III: Adventure2,864 words
- 4.Chapter IV: Finding One’s Way About3,875 words
- 5.Chapter V: The First Landfall2,522 words
- 6.Chapter VI: A Royal Sport4,252 words
- 7.Chapter VII: The Lepers of Molokai4,940 words
- 8.Chapter VIII: The House of the Sun4,761 words
- 9.Chapter IX: A Pacific Traverse5,944 words
- 10.Chapter X: Typee4,982 words
- 11.Chapter XI: The Nature Man4,651 words
- 12.Chapter XII: The High Seat of Abundance5,583 words
- 13.Chapter XIII: The Stone-Fishing of Bora Bora2,333 words
- 14.Chapter XIV: The Amateur Navigator5,545 words
- 15.Chapter XV: Cruising in the Solomons6,799 words
- 16.Chapter XVI: Bêche De Mer English2,473 words
- 17.Chapter XVII: The Amateur M.d7,848 words