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In "Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship 'Pirate,'" T. Jenkins Hains crafts a vivid maritime narrative that explores the complexities of life at sea through the eyes of its protagonist, Mr. Trunnell. Hains employs a colloquial and engaging literary style that captures the rough textures of naval life, interspersed with rich descriptions of oceanic landscapes and seafaring camaraderie. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, a time when adventure tales thrived in American literature, this novel reflects the era's fascination with the romance of piracy and exploration, providing readers with both escapism and an acute sense of realism in the challenges that sailors faced. T. Jenkins Hains...
The Ocean was a short-lived Munsey pulp published in 1907-08 that specialized in sea stories. This collection reprints 20 of the best stories from the 11 issue run. Included are stories of peril at sea, mutinies, shipwrecks, ferocious weather, a ghost story, even an early scientific-romance, "In the Land of To-Morrow." Over 30 pages of nonfiction material is also included: a history of The Ocean, and extensive profiles of editor, Bob Davis, and the motley crew of authors who contributed to the magazine--and this collection.
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A 1997 bibliography of American fiction from 1901-1925.
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