Redburn
Subtitle: His First Voyage, Being the Sailor-Boy, Confessions and Reminiscences of the Son-of-a-Gentleman, In the Merchant Service (Penguin English Library)
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: 1986
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780140431056
First sentence: 'WELLINGBOROUGH, as you are going to sea, suppose you take this shooting-jacket of mine along; it's just the thing - take it, it will save the expense of another.