Description
Byron's Narrative of the Loss of the Wager by John Byron is a classic account of survival and endurance at sea. The book details the harrowing journey of the HMS Wager, which wrecked off the coast of Chile in 1741. What follows is a gripping tale of the crew's struggle to survive in the harsh wilderness, facing extreme hunger, treacherous terrain, and hostile indigenous tribes.
Written by acclaimed sailor and writer John Byron, who was one of the few to survive the ordeal, this narrative offers a firsthand account of the events that unfolded during the shipwreck. Byron's vivid descriptions and poignant reflections provide readers with a compelling insight into the human spirit's will to overcome adversity. Byron's Narrative of the Loss of the Wager is a must-read for anyone interested in maritime history, survival stories, or tales of resilience against all odds.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
John Byron
Published Date - September 19 2024
ISBN - 9609441136005
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm
Page Count - 91
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