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1 online resource (1 audio file (2hr., 29 min.)) : digital. |
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digital digital recording rda |
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data file rda |
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Digital content provided by hoopla. |
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Read by Paul J. McSorley. |
| Summary |
Owen Chase was the First Mate of the whaleship Essex, which was struck and sunk by a sperm whale on October 28, 1820. Chase wrote about the incident in Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex. This book, published in 1821, would inspire Herman Melville to write Moby-Dick. |
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Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Essex (Whale-ship)
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Shipwrecks -- Pacific Ocean.
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| Added Author |
Mcsorley, Paul J..
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hoopla digital.
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| ISBN |
9781669305361 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
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1669305368 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
| Music No. |
MWT14499643 |
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