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- pilgrimage to my motherland. An account of a journey among the Egbas and Yorubas of Central Africa, in 1859-60-Robert Campbell"Pilgrimage to My Motherland" recounts Robert Campbell's journey among the Egbas and Yorubas of Central Africa during 1859-60. This vivid account offers listeners a glimpse into the rich cultures and traditions of these communities, highlighting the significance of personal exploration and cultural connection. Campbell's reflections on his experiences resonate today, as they remind us of the importance of understanding and appreciating diverse heritages in an increasingly globalized world. Through his narrative, we are invited to embark on our own journeys of discovery, making this timeless tale both relevant and enriching for contemporary audiences.
This episode includes AI-generated content.4 hr 53 min - Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon-Henry Fielding"Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon" by Henry Fielding captures the essence of a journey undertaken with both humor and introspection. This reflective work invites listeners to explore the trials and tribulations of travel, emphasizing the importance of resilience and the pursuit of knowledge. Fielding's keen observations and witty prose resonate with the timeless human experience of seeking adventure and understanding the world beyond our immediate surroundings. As we navigate our own journeys today, his insights into the nature of exploration and the human spirit remain profoundly relevant, making this audiobook an enduring companion for those who yearn for adventure and self-discovery.
This episode includes AI-generated content.5 hr 18 min - Three Days On The Ohio River-William A. AlcottJoshua Slocum was the first man to sail around the world alone in a small boat. He personally rebuilt an 11.2 metre sloop-rigged fishing boat that he named the Spray. On April 24, 1895, he set sail from Boston, Massachusetts. More than three years later, he returned to Newport, Rhode Island, on June 27, 1898 having circumnavigated the world, a distance of 46,000 miles (74,000 km). In 1899 he described the voyage in Sailing Alone Around the World now considered a classic of travel literature. It is a wonderful adventure story from the Age of Sail and a book of which Arthur Ransome declared, "boys who do not like this book ought to be drowned at once". (Summary by Alan Chant and Wikipedia)
This episode includes AI-generated content.49 min - Sherman’s Recollections of California, 1846-1848, 1855-1857, from his Memoirs-William Tecumseh ShermanJoshua Slocum was the first man to sail around the world alone in a small boat. He personally rebuilt an 11.2 metre sloop-rigged fishing boat that he named the Spray. On April 24, 1895, he set sail from Boston, Massachusetts. More than three years later, he returned to Newport, Rhode Island, on June 27, 1898 having circumnavigated the world, a distance of 46,000 miles (74,000 km). In 1899 he described the voyage in Sailing Alone Around the World now considered a classic of travel literature. It is a wonderful adventure story from the Age of Sail and a book of which Arthur Ransome declared, "boys who do not like this book ought to be drowned at once". (Summary by Alan Chant and Wikipedia)
This episode includes AI-generated content.4 hr 8 min - Pilgrimage Of Etheria-EtheriaJoshua Slocum was the first man to sail around the world alone in a small boat. He personally rebuilt an 11.2 metre sloop-rigged fishing boat that he named the Spray. On April 24, 1895, he set sail from Boston, Massachusetts. More than three years later, he returned to Newport, Rhode Island, on June 27, 1898 having circumnavigated the world, a distance of 46,000 miles (74,000 km). In 1899 he described the voyage in Sailing Alone Around the World now considered a classic of travel literature. It is a wonderful adventure story from the Age of Sail and a book of which Arthur Ransome declared, "boys who do not like this book ought to be drowned at once". (Summary by Alan Chant and Wikipedia)
This episode includes AI-generated content.3 hr 29 min - North West Passage -The Gjöa Expedition 1903-1907 (Volume II)-Roald AmundsenJoshua Slocum was the first man to sail around the world alone in a small boat. He personally rebuilt an 11.2 metre sloop-rigged fishing boat that he named the Spray. On April 24, 1895, he set sail from Boston, Massachusetts. More than three years later, he returned to Newport, Rhode Island, on June 27, 1898 having circumnavigated the world, a distance of 46,000 miles (74,000 km). In 1899 he described the voyage in Sailing Alone Around the World now considered a classic of travel literature. It is a wonderful adventure story from the Age of Sail and a book of which Arthur Ransome declared, "boys who do not like this book ought to be drowned at once". (Summary by Alan Chant and Wikipedia)
This episode includes AI-generated content.8 hr 20 min - Ride Across the Peloponnese-George MacmillanJoshua Slocum was the first man to sail around the world alone in a small boat. He personally rebuilt an 11.2 metre sloop-rigged fishing boat that he named the Spray. On April 24, 1895, he set sail from Boston, Massachusetts. More than three years later, he returned to Newport, Rhode Island, on June 27, 1898 having circumnavigated the world, a distance of 46,000 miles (74,000 km). In 1899 he described the voyage in Sailing Alone Around the World now considered a classic of travel literature. It is a wonderful adventure story from the Age of Sail and a book of which Arthur Ransome declared, "boys who do not like this book ought to be drowned at once". (Summary by Alan Chant and Wikipedia)
This episode includes AI-generated content.1 hr 22 min - Three Years In Europe-William Wells BrownJoshua Slocum was the first man to sail around the world alone in a small boat. He personally rebuilt an 11.2 metre sloop-rigged fishing boat that he named the Spray. On April 24, 1895, he set sail from Boston, Massachusetts. More than three years later, he returned to Newport, Rhode Island, on June 27, 1898 having circumnavigated the world, a distance of 46,000 miles (74,000 km). In 1899 he described the voyage in Sailing Alone Around the World now considered a classic of travel literature. It is a wonderful adventure story from the Age of Sail and a book of which Arthur Ransome declared, "boys who do not like this book ought to be drowned at once". (Summary by Alan Chant and Wikipedia)
This episode includes AI-generated content.7 hr 38 min - Adventures of a Woman Hobo-Ethel Grace LynnJoshua Slocum was the first man to sail around the world alone in a small boat. He personally rebuilt an 11.2 metre sloop-rigged fishing boat that he named the Spray. On April 24, 1895, he set sail from Boston, Massachusetts. More than three years later, he returned to Newport, Rhode Island, on June 27, 1898 having circumnavigated the world, a distance of 46,000 miles (74,000 km). In 1899 he described the voyage in Sailing Alone Around the World now considered a classic of travel literature. It is a wonderful adventure story from the Age of Sail and a book of which Arthur Ransome declared, "boys who do not like this book ought to be drowned at once". (Summary by Alan Chant and Wikipedia)
This episode includes AI-generated content.5 hr 29 min - Guide to the Lakes-Thomas WestJoshua Slocum was the first man to sail around the world alone in a small boat. He personally rebuilt an 11.2 metre sloop-rigged fishing boat that he named the Spray. On April 24, 1895, he set sail from Boston, Massachusetts. More than three years later, he returned to Newport, Rhode Island, on June 27, 1898 having circumnavigated the world, a distance of 46,000 miles (74,000 km). In 1899 he described the voyage in Sailing Alone Around the World now considered a classic of travel literature. It is a wonderful adventure story from the Age of Sail and a book of which Arthur Ransome declared, "boys who do not like this book ought to be drowned at once". (Summary by Alan Chant and Wikipedia)
This episode includes AI-generated content.4 hr 15 min
About Sailing Alone Around The World
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Set sail on a breathtaking journey of adventure and exploration inspired by the spirit of solo navigation and the allure of the open sea. This podcast invites listeners to immerse themselves in the…
tales of intrepid sailors who, much like the pioneering voyage of Joshua Slocum, ventured alone into the vast unknown, facing the elements and their own limitations. Every episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the essence of maritime challenges, personal triumphs, and the profound connection between humanity and the ocean. Through a rotating collection of narratives, listeners will discover a series of unique explorations that illuminate the courage required to embark on such solitary quests. Each story unfolds a different perspective on the voyage of life, encouraging reflection on adventure, resilience, and the call of the horizon. Join us to uncover a new book with every episode and experience the thrill of sailing alone around the world.
This show includes AI-generated content.
This show includes AI-generated content.