Project Gutenberg 2025-01-12 Public domain in the USA. 215 Lowell, Joan 1900 1967 Lowell, Helen Joan Wiese, Kurt 1887 1974 Weise, Kurt 29007122 The cradle of the deep $aNew York :$bSimon and Schuster, $c1929. The book was initially presented as an autobiography of Joan Lowell, but was quickly revealed to be fiction. This eBook was produced by: Al Haines, Pat McCoy & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net, produced from images generously made available by Internet Archive. "The Cradle of the Deep" by Joan Lowell is a memoir written in the early 20th century. This narrative chronicles the adventurous life of Joan Lowell, who grew up aboard a trading schooner in the South Seas, the daughter of a sea captain. The book offers an intimate glimpse into her unique childhood experiences, filled with maritime tales, the camaraderie of sailors, and the struggles of daily life at sea. At the start of the memoir, we are introduced to young Joan living on her father's ship, the "Minnie A. Caine". Through her perspective, we learn about her upbringing surrounded solely by men and the eccentricities of life aboard—such as her first feeding as a baby from a goat obtained by a sailor named Stitches. She describes both her playful adventures and the rigid discipline enforced by her father, along with her attempts to understand life, love, and nature through her unique lens. The opening chapters blend humor and wisdom, showcasing the intricate relationships Joan has with her father, the crew, and the life lessons she learns navigating her oceanic world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/cradleofdeep00lowe 20250110142708lowell 1929 US Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Seafaring life Sailors Lowell, Joan, 1900-1967 Seafaring life -- Oceania PS Text Category: Biographies Category: Adventure 442467 2025-07-29T15:03:17.178747 text/html 421207 2025-01-12T14:22:33 text/html 2334026 2025-07-29T15:03:23.543716 application/epub+zip 2341637 2025-07-29T15:03:18.380773 application/epub+zip 242687 2025-07-29T15:03:17.749770 application/epub+zip 2450260 2025-07-29T15:03:27.272722 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2431961 2025-07-29T15:03:22.934737 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 408693 2025-07-29T15:03:16.282786 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 388762 2025-01-12T14:22:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17277 2025-07-29T15:03:27.436684 application/rdf+xml 13806 2025-07-29T15:03:17.874777 image/jpeg 2012 2025-07-29T15:03:17.817781 image/jpeg 2242353 2025-07-29T15:03:17.315765 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 de.wikipedia