The Cruise Of The R. Y. S. Eva (1865)

The Cruise Of The R. Y. S. Eva (1865)

Arthur Kavanagh

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Barcos y embarcaciones: interés general
ISBN:
9781437301625
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The Cruise of the R. Y. S. Eva is a travelogue written by Arthur Kavanagh and first published in 1865. The book chronicles Kavanagh’s journey aboard the yacht R. Y. S. Eva as it sails through the Mediterranean and along the coast of North Africa. Kavanagh, who was born without arms and legs, was a remarkable adventurer and this book is a testament to his spirit of adventure and determination. Throughout the book, Kavanagh describes the people, places, and experiences he encounters on his journey. He writes about the beauty of the Mediterranean, the history and culture of the places he visits, and the challenges of sailing on a small yacht. He also shares his personal reflections on his disability and how it has shaped his life and his approach to travel.The Cruise of the R. Y. S. Eva is a fascinating and inspiring travelogue that offers a unique perspective on the world and the human experience. It is a testament to the power of determination and the joy of exploration.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.

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