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An illustration from a 1902 printing of Moby-Dick, one of the renowned American sea novels. Nautical fiction, frequently also naval fiction, sea fiction, naval adventure fiction or maritime fiction, is a genre of literature with a setting on or near the sea, that focuses on the human relationship to the sea and sea voyages and highlights nautical culture in these environments.
Mar 3, 2023 · Nautical & Marine fiction audiobooks, ASMR, Stories and Documentaries. Free full length audio books, audio documentaries, audio stories, videos and audio onl...
SEA STORIES: The Best Current and Classic Nautical Fiction. Ever since Homer wrote (sang?) The Odyssey, authors have turned to the sea as a setting for novels and stories. These are the tales of "those that go down to the sea in ships, and occupy their business in great waters". These are our pick of the most significant and entertaining works ...
From the clash of naval battles to the quiet dread of a ghost ship, nautical fiction is a voyage into the heart of human endurance and the mysteries of the deep. History Of Nautical Fiction. Nautical fiction, often also referred to as naval fiction or sea stories, is a genre deeply rooted in our literary tradition.
Cindy wrote: "Yeah, the list is "Nautical NOVEL", so memoirs, non-fiction, autobiographies, etc. do NOT belong on here. About the last half of the list is non-fiction." Yeah, it's quite annoying! I just spent about 1/2 an hour deleting non-fiction books and I know I still didn't get them all. Grrr.
As nautical author Rick Spillman said, nautical historical fiction is no longer just a bunch of old white men writing about Nelson. Rick’s own first novel, Hell Around the Horn, is a realistic account of a merchant windjammmer’s journey from Cardiff to Chile, around Cape Horn, during the last days of sail. Women are breaking into the field ...
