The Loss of the S. S. Titanic: Its Story and Its Lessons - Couverture souple

Beesley, Lawrence

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1530124018 ISBN 13 : 9781530124015

Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016

Synopsis

Lawrence Beesley, a British schoolteacher, was a second-class passenger on the "Titanic" when it hit an iceberg and sank in two and a half hours. This is Beesley's eyewitness account, written just weeks after the sinking, of his voyage on the "Titanic", the collision with the iceberg, his hours in Lifeboat 13, and his rescue by the "Carpathia". A classic account of the story of "Titanic".

A propos du livre

About the Author

Lawrence Beesley (1878-1967) retired from his position as a science teacher in England when, at age thirty-four, he boarded the S.S. Titanic to go for a holiday in the States. He had been recently widowed and left at home his young son. His account of the epic disaster is widely regarded as one of the fairest and most comprehensive of its kind. Beesley was later portrayed in the classic Titanic film A NIGHT TO REMEMBER.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1530124018
• ISBN 13: 9781530124015
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 152
• Éditeur: Classics 510
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible