In the Heart of the Sea
Subtitle: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Published: May 1, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780141001821
First sentence: IT WAS, HE LATER REMEMBERED, "the most pleasing moment of my life"-the moment he stepped aboard the whaleship Essex for the first time.