Meren kirja : Mainetekoja ja suuria saavutuksia ulapoilla ja rantamilla,…
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About this eBook
| Author | Joutsen, O. A. (Otto Aleksanteri), 1878-1936 |
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| Title | Meren kirja : Mainetekoja ja suuria saavutuksia ulapoilla ja rantamilla, piirteitä merenkulun historiasta ja laivamuotojen kehityksestä |
| Original Publication | Finland: K. J. Gummerus Oy, 1921. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 19.8 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Credits | Jari Koivisto |
| Summary | "Meren kirja: Mainetekoja ja suuria saavutuksia ulapoilla ja rantamilla" by O. A. Joutsenen is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the theme of maritime history, detailing significant achievements and contributions related to seafaring and navigation from ancient times through various historical epochs. The opening of the work introduces the reader to the allure of exploration and the inherent human desire to seek out distant lands and experiences. It presents a brief overview of shipbuilding and the evolution of maritime life, beginning with the earliest watercrafts used by primitive cultures. The text further elaborates on the progress made in navigation techniques and the social structure of seafaring communities, emphasizing the enduring spirit of adventure and the many challenges faced by sailors throughout history. The philosophical musings presented in the beginning highlight humanity’s unyielding quest for exploration and the benefits it has brought to civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | V: Naval science |
| Subject | Naval history |
| Subject | Ships -- History |
| Subject | Sailors -- History |
| Subject | Seafaring life -- History |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 70941 |
| Release Date | Jun 8, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 48 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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