The Cruise of The Kate

Title: The Cruise of The Kate Author: E. E. Middleton Edition: Leopold Classic Library Edition Release Year: Reissued in 1984 Description: Embark on a captivating nautical adventure with E. E. Middleton’s The Cruise of The Kate . Originally published in 1870 and meticulously brought back by Leopold Classic Library, this edition offers a scanned reproduction of the original, ensuring that the historical authenticity and the unique charm of Middleton’s narrative remain intact. The book recounts the daring solo voyage around England’s coast aboard the yacht ‘The Kate’. With an insightful introduction by Arthur Ransome and enhanced with maps and descriptions of various ports, this work not only illustrates the perils and challenges of single-handed sailing but also delves into the rich maritime culture of the Victorian era. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this narrative remains a timeless testament to the spirit of adventure and the enduring appeal of the sea. — ISBN13: nan