From Forecastle To Academy, Sailor And Artist - Lars Gustaf Sellstedt - Bog

""From Forecastle To Academy, Sailor And Artist: An Autobiography"" is a memoir written by Lars Gustaf Sellstedt in 1904. The book chronicles the author's life, from his humble beginnings as a sailor in the Swedish Navy to his eventual success as an artist. Throughout the book, Sellstedt details his experiences at sea, including his time as a ship's carpenter and his travels to various ports around the world. He also discusses his decision to pursue a career in art, and the challenges he faced as he worked to establish himself as a respected artist. The book provides a unique perspective on life at sea in the late 19th century, as well as the struggles and triumphs of an artist in the early 20th century. Overall, ""From Forecastle To Academy, Sailor And Artist: An Autobiography"" is a fascinating and inspiring read for anyone interested in maritime history, art, or the human experience of overcoming adversity.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.