Sea Yarns, Shark Yarns, No Yawns!
Life on the sea promises adventure, excitement and life-changing experiences. Ever since Homer’s Odyssey, people have enjoyed sea yarns, and some of the most memorable feature sharks. The following seafaring tales—many available at Falvey—will satiate your craving for a satisfying sea yarn.
Odyssey by Homer
Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“Benito Cereno” by Herman Melville
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner by Daniel Defoe
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Mutiny on the Bounty by Charles Nordhoff
“The Open Boat” by Stephen Crane
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Kon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
The Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy
Film—The Caine Mutiny
Film—Mr. Roberts
Film—Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Film—Voyage of the Yes
What’s your favorite sea story? Please use the Comment section to tell us.
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