Shipwrecks both fantastical and psychological
Dive into a captivating list of books exploring fantastical and psychological shipwrecks. Discover tales of survival, mystery, and the human psyche in these gripping maritime adventures.
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Moby-Dick
by Herman Melville
Herman Melville’s masterpiece of obsession and the untamed sea, one of the greatest works of imagination in literary history—featuring an introduction by Andrew Delbanco and …
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The Mysterious Island
by Jules Verne
Based on the true story of Alexander Selkirk, who survived alone for almost five years on an uninhabited island off the coast of Chile, The …
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Lord of the Flies
by William Golding
The classical study of human nature which depicts the degeneration of a group of schoolboys marooned on a desert island.
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Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
On a desolate tropical island, a shipwrecked British seaman tries to master his hostile environment and remain civilized.
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Pincher Martin
by William Golding
"Pincher Martin, sole survivor of a torpedoed destroyer, is miraculously cast up on a huge barren rock in the mid-Atlantic. Pitted against him are the …
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The Odyssey
by Homer
Robert Fagles's stunning modern-verse translation-available at last in our black-spine classics line A Penguin Classic The Odyssey is literature's grandest evocation of everyman's journey through …