Ancient Mariner: The Arctic Adventures of Samuel Hearne, the Sailor Who Inspired Coleridges Masterpiece
by Ken McGoogan
Category: Biography & Autobiography

The author introduces his readers to the sailor and adventurer who served as inspiration for Samuel Coleridge's "Rime of the Ancient Mariner," retracing his failed attempts to find the Northwest Passage as well as his explorations of the Arctic Ocean. Reprint.