In the Sargasso Sea (eBook)

A Novel

Thomas A. Janvier (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
160 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654723871-3 (EAN)

Infos

In Thomas A. Janvier's 'In the Sargasso Sea,' readers are taken on a thrilling voyage through the mysterious and treacherous waters of the Sargasso Sea. The novel is imbued with elements of mystery and adventure, as the protagonist navigates through a sea that holds secrets and dangers at every turn. Janvier's descriptive prose captures the eerie atmosphere of the sea, creating a sense of tension and suspense that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The book is a classic maritime adventure that is reminiscent of other sea-faring works of the time, making it a valuable addition to the literary canon. Thomas A. Janvier, an American writer and historian, draws upon his passion for maritime history to craft a narrative that is both informative and entertaining. His extensive knowledge of the sea and its lore shines through in 'In the Sargasso Sea,' adding depth and authenticity to the story. Janvier's skillful storytelling and attention to detail make the book a compelling read for both history buffs and adventure enthusiasts. I highly recommend 'In the Sargasso Sea' to readers who enjoy classic adventure novels with a maritime theme. Janvier's captivating storytelling and vivid descriptions make this book a captivating and immersive reading experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Autor

Thomas Allibone Janvier (1849–1913) was an American story-writer and historian, renowned for his contributions to the literary canvas of the nineteenth century. Born in Philadelphia, he embarked on a literary career that would eventually assert his reputation as a keen observer and chronicler of American life and culture. Janvier's body of work is marked by its attention to historical detail and its exploration of diverse cultures and geographies. One of Janvier's notable works is 'In the Sargasso Sea' (1896), a maritime adventure story that plunges readers into the mysteries of the fabled sea known for trapping ships in its thick seaweed. The novel showcases his adeptness at crafting atmospheric settings and his skill in maintaining suspense through a blend of factual maritime knowledge and creative fiction. Employing a narrative style characterized by clarity and vivid description, Janvier guided audiences through tales that often reflected his interest in history and travel. Furthermore, his literary style often included elements of romance and intrigue, appealing to a wide readership of his time. As a respected figure within American letters, Janvier's contributions extend beyond the realm of fiction, with his works enduring as part of the cultural legacy he left behind.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century science fiction • Adult readership • American author nationality • American Literature • Atlantic Ocean setting • Classic • classic science fiction • Historical fiction era • historical sci-fi literature • In the Sargasso Sea book • Maritime adventure theme • maritime science fiction • Mysterious seafood • nautical adventure fiction • Nautical literary style • oceanic expedition fiction • Sargasso Sea setting • Science Fiction • Sea journey genre • sea mystery novels • Shipwreck survival plot • Thomas A. Janvier author • Victorian era science fiction