Publisher's Synopsis
""A Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Captain Charles H. Barnard, in a Recent Voyage Round the World"" is a book written by Charles H. Barnard and published in 1836. The book is a first-hand account of Captain Barnard's voyage around the world, detailing the trials and tribulations he faced along the way. The book begins with Barnard's departure from New York City and follows his journey through various ports of call, including Rio de Janeiro, Cape Town, and Sydney. Along the way, Barnard encounters a number of challenges, including rough seas, dangerous storms, and hostile natives. He also experiences moments of great beauty and wonder, such as when he witnesses the Aurora Australis in the Southern Hemisphere. Throughout the book, Barnard reflects on the nature of travel and the human experience, offering insights into the ways in which travel can broaden one's horizons and deepen one's understanding of the world. Overall, ""A Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Captain Charles H. Barnard"" is a gripping and insightful account of one man's journey around the world, and a testament to the power of travel to transform and enlighten us.Including An Account Of His Residence For Two Years On An Uninhabited Island.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.
