From The Forecastle To The Cabin (1887) - Paperback

From The Forecastle To The Cabin is a book written by Samuel Samuels and first published in 1887. It is a memoir of the author's experiences as a sailor in the late 19th century. The book takes the reader on a journey from the lower deck of a ship to the captain's cabin, providing a unique perspective on life at sea. Samuels recounts his adventures and misadventures as a sailor, including storms, shipwrecks, and encounters with pirates. He also provides insight into the daily life of sailors, including their diet, living conditions, and work routines. The book is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, when sailing was the primary mode of transportation and communication across the world's oceans. Samuels' writing is engaging and vivid, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and smells of life at sea. Overall, From The Forecastle To The Cabin is a must-read for anyone interested in maritime history or the life of a sailor in the late 19th century. It is a captivating and informative book that will transport readers back in time to a world that has long since disappeared.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.