Journal Of A Cruise To The Pacific Ocean, 1842-1844, In The Frigate United States - Charles Roberts Anderson - Bog

""Journal of a Cruise to the Pacific Ocean, 1842-1844, in the Frigate United States: With Notes on Herman Melville"" is a historical account written by Charles Roberts Anderson. The book details his experiences during a two-year naval expedition to the Pacific Ocean aboard the frigate United States. Anderson's journal entries offer a firsthand account of the voyage, including descriptions of the various ports of call, encounters with indigenous peoples, and the daily routines of life at sea.In addition to his own observations, Anderson provides insights into the life and work of Herman Melville, who served as a crew member on the same voyage. The book includes notes on Melville's activities and writings during the expedition, as well as Anderson's personal impressions of the future author.Overall, ""Journal of a Cruise to the Pacific Ocean, 1842-1844, in the Frigate United States: With Notes on Herman Melville"" offers a fascinating glimpse into life aboard a naval vessel during the mid-19th century, as well as the early career of one of America's most celebrated authors.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.