{"product_id":"stories-of-the-sea-isbn-9780307592651","title":"Stories of the Sea","description":"\u003cb\u003eA gathering of the best maritime fiction from the last two hundred years: tales of adventure, shipwrecks, storms at sea, creatures from the deep, and voyages that test human limits on the wild and limitless waters.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Classic adventures stories by Joseph Conrad, Rudyard Kipling, Stephen Crane, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London mix with marvelously imaginative tales by Isak Dinesen, Patricia Highsmith, and J. G. Ballard. Robert Olen Butler explores the memories of a Titanic victim who has become part of the sea that swallowed him; Ray Bradbury’s “The Fog Horn” summons something primeval and lonely from the ocean depths; John Updike’s vacationing lovers retrace the route of Homer’s \u003ci\u003eOdyssey\u003c\/i\u003e on a cruise ship. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 18 stories here, as wide-ranging and entrancing as the sea itself, include:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e • “After the Storm” by Ernest Hemingway\u003cbr\u003e • “Cruise” by John Updike\u003cbr\u003e • “The Cruise of \u003ci\u003eThe Jolly Roger\u003c\/i\u003e” by Kurt Vonnegut\u003cbr\u003e • “The Open Boat” by Stephen Crane\u003cbr\u003e • “The House of Mapuhi” by Jack London\u003cbr\u003e • “John Marr” by Herman Melville\u003cbr\u003e • “Now Wakes the Sea” by J.G. Ballard\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e This appealing collection joins Everyman’s Library’s small Pocket Classics, perfect for gift giving and pleasure reading.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Everyman's Library pursues the highest production standards, printing on acid-free cream-colored paper, with full-cloth cases with two-color foil stamping, decorative endpapers, silk ribbon markers, European-style half-round spines, and a full-color illustrated jacket.DANGERS OF THE DEEP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRay Bradbury\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Fog Horn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRudyard Kipling\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eA Matter of Fact\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdgar Allan Poe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Descent into the Maelström\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Louis Stevenson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Merry Men\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eErnest Hemingway\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter the Storm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSaki\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Treasure-Ship\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVOYAGES OF DISCOVERY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoris Lessing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough the Tunnel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Updike\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCruise\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKurt Vonnegut\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Cruise of \u003ci\u003eThe Jolly Roger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatricia Highsmith\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne for the Islands\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSURVIVAL AT SEA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephen Crane\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Open Boat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJack London\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe House of Mapuhi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoseph Conrad\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYouth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Olen Butler\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitanic Victim Speaks through Waterbed \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE CALL OF THE SEA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIsak Dinesen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Young Man with the Carnation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHerman Melville\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Marr\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJ.G. Ballard\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow Wakes the Sea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Helprin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSail Shining in White\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/i\u003eDIANA SECKER TESDELL is the editor of the Everyman's Pocket Classic anthologies \u003ci\u003eChristmas Stories, Love Stories, Dog Stories, Cat Stories, Horse Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew York Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBedtime Stories, Stories of Art and Artists, Stories of Fatherhood\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStories of Motherhood, Stories of the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eStories from the Kitchen, \u003c\/i\u003eand of the Everyman's Library Pocket Poet \u003ci\u003eLullabies and Poems for Children.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Everyman's Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44885483716837,"sku":"NP9780307592651","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780307592651.jpg?v=1767737371","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/stories-of-the-sea-isbn-9780307592651","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}