Cast Away In The Cold: An Old Man's Story Of A Young Man's Adventures, As Related By Captain John Hardy, Mariner

By Isaac Israel Hayes

Book Overview

""Cast Away In The Cold"" is a thrilling adventure novel that tells the story of a young man's harrowing journey through the frigid waters of the Arctic. The tale is related by Captain John Hardy, a seasoned mariner who recounts the story of an old man who had been shipwrecked in the icy waters of the north. The old man had been rescued by a young sailor who had been on a whaling expedition, and the two had set out on a perilous journey to make their way back to civilization.As they navigate through the treacherous Arctic landscape, the two men face numerous challenges and obstacles, including fierce storms, dangerous wildlife, and treacherous ice floes. Along the way, they encounter a variety of colorful characters, including Inuit hunters, fur traders, and other sailors.Through it all, the young man proves himself to be a brave and resourceful adventurer, while the old man imparts his wisdom and experience to his young companion. Together, they forge a bond that will last a lifetime, and their epic journey becomes a testament to the power of human endurance and the resilience of the human spirit.Written by Isaac Israel Hayes, a renowned explorer and adventurer in his own right, ""Cast Away In The Cold"" is a classic tale of survival and adventure that will captivate readers of all ages. With its vivid descriptions of the Arctic landscape and its compelling characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves tales of high adventure and daring exploits on the high seas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432660659
• ISBN13: 9781432660659
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"