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The only life Tress has known on her island home in an emerald-green ocean has been a simple one, with the simple pleasures of collecting cups brought by sailors from faraway lands and listening to stories told by her friend Charlie. But when his father takes him on a voyage to find a bride and disaster strikes, Tress must stow away on a ship and seek the Sorceress of the deadly Midnight Sea. Amid the spore oceans where pirates abound, can Tress leave her simple life behind and make her own place sailing a sea where a single drop of water can mean instant death?

Weaving together fragments of artists’ stories across time and place, Philip Hoare embarks on a Sebaldian exploration of the enduring legacy of William Blake. A poet, painter and printmaker who was unappreciated and considered mad in his own time, Blake was eventually lauded as a key pillar of the Romantic movement. His posthumous influence reverberates endlessly, from the films of Derek Jarman to our ongoing fear of technological advancement.

From Vanessa Bell's Studland Beach, one of the first modernist paintings in Britain, to Paul Nash's work bearing the scars of his experience in the trenches and Martin Parr's photographs of seaside resorts in the 1980s that tackle ideas of class and deprivation, Looking to Sea embraces ideas from modernism and the sublime, the impact of the world wars and colonialism, to issues crucial to our world today like the environment and nationhood. Looking to Sea is an astonishingly perceptive portrait of the twentieth century.

This enthralling podcast recounts the daring voyage to the South Sea undertaken by His Majestys ship, The Bounty. Commanded by Lieutenant William Bligh, the ships mission was to transport the Bread-fruit tree to the West Indies. Experience the gripping tale of the mutiny aboard The Bounty and the crews subsequent voyage from Tofoa, one of the Friendly Islands, to Timor, a Dutch settlement in the East Indies.

The Sea-Wolf is a powerful tale of survival, philosophy, and the brutal force of nature. When literary critic Humphrey van Weyden is shipwrecked and rescued by the ruthless Captain Wolf Larsen, he is forced to endure the cruel realities of life at sea. A psychological battle unfolds between intellect and brute strength in this gripping masterpiece by Jack London.

바다의 진주야, 가재들이 널 보고 지나칠 때 파도가 네 전신을 휩쓸고 지나갈 때 무슨 생각을 하였니, 바닷속 뭉특한 피아노 소리가 들려올 때 유령들의 노랫소리가 저 먼 해적선의 조각들을 붙잡고 놓아주지 않을 때 조개껍데기들 사이에 가만히 누워 온 바다를 지켜보면서 무슨 상상을 하였니 거북이가 햇볕을 받으며 그림자를 만들고 고래가 숨을 쉬며 무지개를 만들면 네 반짝임이 더욱 강해져 온 바다를 빛냈지 정어리떼는 널 보고 힘을 내서 ...

For the Freedom of the Seas is a gripping WWI-era naval adventure following Nelson Troy, a young man determined to fight against the German U-boats. With his maritime upbringing and unyielding courage, he finds himself on the adventure of a lifetime, proving his worth on the high seas. A thrilling historical tale of bravery and warfare.

Of all the recordings to emerge from the Athens-via-Denver collective called Elephant 6, Neutral Milk Hotel’s second album is the one that has worked its way under the most skins. Magnet magazine named it the best album of the 1990s, and Creative Loafing recently devoted a cover story to one fan’s quest to understand why band leader Jeff Mangum dropped out of sight soon after Aeroplane’s release.

Years later, the Camp Fire Girls find themselves across the seas, shaped by time but still guided by their shared past. This volume explores transformation, distance, and enduring friendships. Discover hundreds of ad-free audiobooks, soothing sounds for sleep and meditation, and more—unwind and learn at www.adfreebooks.com!

On Shishmaref Island in Alaska, homes are being washed into the sea. In the South Pacific, small island nations face annihilation by encroaching waters. In coastal Louisiana, an area the size of a football field disappears every day. For these communities, sea level rise isn’t a distant, abstract fear: it’s happening now and it’s threatening their way of life. In The Rising Sea, Orrin H. Pilkey and Rob Young warn that many other coastal areas may be close behind.

Tom Swift unveils an aerial warship with terrifying potential, facing sabotage and international intrigue. A mix of high-flying action and inventive genius.

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The book is dedicated to the island of Guernsey, where Victor Hugo spent 15 years in exile. Hugo uses the setting of a small island community to convert seemingly mundane events into drama of the highest caliber. Set just after the Napoleonic Wars, Toilers of the Sea deals with the impact of the Industrial Revolution upon the island. The story concerns a Guernseyman named Gilliatt, a social outcast who falls in love with Deruchette, the niece of a local shipowner, Mess Lethierry. When Lethierry's ship is wrecked on a perilous reef, Deruchette promises to marry whoever can salvage the ship's ...

The Sea Hound is an American radio adventure series that ran from June 29, 1942, to August 7, 1951. It began on the Blue Network June 29, 1942 – September 22, 1944, as a 15-minute serial for young audiences, featuring Ken Daigneau as Captain Silver of the ship The Sea Hound. In 1946–47 it aired on the Mutual Broadcasting System. The program expanded to 30 minutes on ABC radio June 21–September 2, 1948, alternating with Sky King. It last aired June 26–August 7, 1951, on ABC.Between 1942 and 1944 the series was produced with Nelson A. Rockefeller's Office of the Coordinator of ...

In diesem Podcast erfahrt ihr alles über Stars an Bord. Das sind besondere Event-Cruises mit großen Stars wie Peter Maffay oder David Garrett auf der Queen Mary 2. Oder "Fury in the Slaughterhouse" und der "Kelly Family" auf "Mein Schiff" von TUI Cruises. Aber auch besondere Kreuzfahrt-Events. Einzigartige Erlebnisse. Es gibt hier Interviews mit Stars, wir stellen euch die Schiffe, die Routen und besondere Tipps in den Häfen vor. Der Podcast für Passagiere oder solche, die es werden wollen. Der Stars at Sea Podcast mit Host UWE BAHN.

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Grand tidings and welcome to Beyond the Seas!Here, on this podcast, we explore all the fascinating realms of mythology and folklore, along with the modern-day practice of The Old Ways--to understand how working with the past and present leads us to a more fulfilling future.Stories are so vastly important to me--listen weekly for a new original, short-form tale that introduces each topic. Recipes, blends, practices, and ceremonies meet with the surviving tales from around the world and its cultures to create both an educational and relaxing, practical experience.As always, grab your favorite ...

Join us for the adventure of William Harris, a true story of a journey across the globe by one of the founding fathers of the world’s smallest republic.

This series is my chance to share some of my favorite stories, poetry, plays, music, and true-life adventures inspired by the sea. Along the way we’ll hear about and on occasion meet with some of the gifted artists and courageous individuals who brought those works to life.

In Jules Verne’s classic adventure, Professor Aronnax, his servant Conseil, and harpooner Ned Land are captured aboard the submarine Nautilus, commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo. They embark on an underwater journey exploring vibrant marine life, ancient shipwrecks, and hidden dangers. Nemo’s secret past and defiant isolation challenge conventional society and ignite the explorers’ wonder. Summary by Lina