In the Heart of the Sea
Subtitle: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
Edition: Largeprint edition
Publisher: Wheeler Publishing
Published: November 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 427
ISBN-13: 9781568959443
Subjects: Pacific Ocean; Sports & Recreation; Literary Criticism; General; Essex (Whaleship); Shipwrecks
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.