Length16h 55m
About this audiobook
"Two Years Before the Mast" by Richard Henry Dana is a firsthand account of the author's experiences as a common sailor on a merchant ship in the 1830s. It provides vivid descriptions of life at sea, the hardships faced by sailors, and the coastal trade of California before the Gold Rush. The book is both an adventure story and a critique of the harsh treatment of seamen.
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GenreBiography and Memoir
Length16 hrs 55 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 1840
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Two Years Before The Mast
22Chapter XXI
2Chapter I
23Chapter XXII
3Chapter II
24Chapter XXIII
4Chapter III
25Chapter XXIV
5Chapter IV
26Chapter XXV
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6Chapter V
27Chapter XXVI
7Chapter VI
28Chapter XXVII
8Chapter VII
29Chapter XXVIII
9Chapter VIII
30Chapter XXIX
10Chapter IX
31Chapter XXX
11Chapter X
32Chapter XXXI (pt. 1)
12Chapter XI
33Chapter XXXI (pt. 2)
13Chapter XII
34Chapter XXXII
14Chapter XIII
35Chapter XXXIII
15Chapter XIV
36Chapter XXXIV
16Chapter XV
37Chapter XXXV
17Chapter XVI
38Chapter XXXVI (pt. 1)
18Chapter XVII
39Chapter XXXVI (pt. 2)
19Chapter XVIII
40Twenty-four Years After (pt. 1)
20Chapter XIX
41Twenty-four Years After (pt. 2)
21Chapter XX
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