Symzonia: Voyage of Discovery by Captain Adam Seaborn
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| Author | Seaborn, Adam, Captain |
|---|---|
| Title | Symzonia: Voyage of Discovery |
| Note | Captain Adam Seaborn is a "[p]seudonym variously attributed to John Cleves Symmes, Nathaniel Ames and Washington Irving; actual identity not conclusively known." |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symzonia |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Symzonia: Voyage of Discovery" by Captain Adam Seaborn is a novel written in the early 19th century. This imaginative work details the adventures of Captain Seaborn as he embarks on a daring voyage to discover new lands, driven by a fervent desire for exploration and discovery beyond the known world. The narrative revolves around Seaborn’s creation of a unique steam-powered vessel, aptly named the Explorer, and his encounters in the uncharted southern seas. The opening of the book presents Captain Seaborn’s motivations for his ambitious expedition, which centers around the belief that the known world has been thoroughly explored and that new territories await discovery. He describes the meticulous construction of the Explorer, which is designed to tackle the challenges of polar navigation. As Seaborn sets sail, the narrative foreshadows thrilling encounters with previously unknown natural wonders and perhaps even civilizations, capturing an era's spirit of adventure and the tantalizing idea of unclaimed lands ripe for exploration. The introductory chapters set the stage for an imaginative journey blending adventure, science, and the pioneering spirit of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Voyages, Imaginary |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 54485 |
| Release Date | Apr 3, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 93 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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