Project Gutenberg 2006-03-27 Public domain in the USA. 250 London, Jack 1876 1916 Chaney, John Griffith Haldeman-Julius, E. (Emanuel) 1888 1951 Haldeman-Julius, Emanuel Julius, Emanuel Stories of Ships and the Sea Little blue book, no. 1169 Chris Farrington: Able Seaman -- Typhoon Off the Coast of Japan -- The Lost Poacher -- The Banks of the Sacramento -- In Yeddo Bay Produced by Ted Garvin, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Stories of Ships and the Sea" by Jack London is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the lives of sailors and the adventures they face at sea, capturing their struggles, triumphs, and the harsh realities of maritime life. It is likely to appeal to readers interested in tales of bravery, exploration, and the intricate relationship humans have with the ocean. The collection features stories such as "Chris Farrington: Able Seaman," where a young sailor proves his worth during a violent typhoon, showcasing themes of courage and camaraderie. In "Typhoon Off the Coast of Japan," the narrative explores the challenges faced by a crew during a storm, emphasizing the unpredictability of the sea. Other tales, like "The Lost Poacher," confront moral dilemmas faced by sailors, while "The Banks of the Sacramento" and "In Yeddo Bay" highlight the connection between land and sea. Through vivid storytelling, Jack London paints a rich picture of seafaring life, exploring both its dangers and the bonds formed amongst sailors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Ships -- Fiction Sea stories, American PS Text Category: Short Stories Category: Adventure Category: American Literature 117022 2025-08-07T14:06:55.985557 text/html 114529 2006-03-27T18:20:10 text/html 124077 2025-08-07T14:07:01.591528 application/epub+zip 123647 2025-08-07T14:06:58.843564 application/epub+zip 115604 2025-08-07T14:06:57.754538 application/epub+zip 254385 2025-08-07T14:07:03.614508 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 239611 2025-08-07T14:07:00.923540 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 198332 2022-09-08T14:28:41.893846 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 104831 2025-08-07T14:06:55.555621 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 104701 2006-03-27T18:20:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 104692 2006-03-27T18:20:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21459 2025-08-07T14:07:03.752549 application/rdf+xml 14531 2025-08-07T14:06:58.245529 image/jpeg 3577 2025-08-07T14:06:58.000560 image/jpeg 40861 2006-03-27T18:20:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 43492 2006-03-27T18:20:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 40843 2006-03-27T18:20:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 120762 2025-08-07T14:06:55.997545 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia