Wonders: A Literary History of the Deep Sea
by Frits Andersen
Title:
Wonders: A Literary History of the Deep Sea
Author:
Frits Andersen
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
316 pages
Publisher:
Aarhus University Press
ISBN-13:
9788775971220
EAN:
9788775971220
Publication Date:
15/02/2025
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
938
Dimensions (mm):
176 x 254 x 32
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£45.00
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Description
In the mid-19th century, explorers illuminated the mysteries beneath the ocean’s surface, sparking wonder among aquarium enthusiasts, artists, and writers. The narrative journeys from undersea telegraph cables to encounters with mermaids, octopuses, and jellyfish, reshaping our view of life’s origins and its delicate future.
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