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Wrecked on the Feejees by William S. Cary is a historical account that recounts the true story of Cary, the sole survivor of the whaleship Oeno, which was wrecked on Turtle Island in 1825. Written in the mid19th century, the narrative follows Carys harrowing journey after the ships destruction, detailing his survival among the Feejee Islanders following the massacre of his crew. The book opens with the illfated voyage of the Oeno, beginning with Carys account of the ships departure and their whale hunting expeditions before they tragically run around on a coral reef. As a storm brews, chaos ensues, and Cary vividly describes the dangerous conditions threatening their lives. The crews desperate attempts to escape are recounted, alongside their first interactions with the islands native inhabitants, who are a mix of hospitality and hostility. As Carys survival story unfolds, he offers unique cultural observations about the Feejee Islanders, painting a detailed picture of their ways of life. The narrative builds tension as Cary faces numerous challenges, from harsh environments to complex relationships with the tribes, all while struggling to navigate life as a castaway in a foreign land. This account explores survival, resilience, and the clash of cultures.
Binding: Paperback;62 pages; Publisher: Double9 Books LLP; Classification: BG; Weight: 198 g; Dimensions: 214 x 140 x 5
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Wrecked on the Feejees by William S. Cary is a historical account that recounts the true story of Cary, the sole survivor of the whaleship Oeno, which was wrecked on Turtle Island in 1825. Written in the mid19th century, the narrative follows Carys harrowing journey after the ships destruction, detailing his survival among the Feejee Islanders following the massacre of his crew. The book opens with the illfated voyage of the Oeno, beginning with Carys account of the ships departure and their whale hunting expeditions before they tragically run around on a coral reef. As a storm brews, chaos ensues, and Cary vividly describes the dangerous conditions threatening their lives. The crews desperate attempts to escape are recounted, alongside their first interactions with the islands native inhabitants, who are a mix of hospitality and hostility. As Carys survival story unfolds, he offers unique cultural observations about the Feejee Islanders, painting a detailed picture of their ways of life. The narrative builds tension as Cary faces numerous challenges, from harsh environments to complex relationships with the tribes, all while struggling to navigate life as a castaway in a foreign land. This account explores survival, resilience, and the clash of cultures.
Binding: Paperback;62 pages; Publisher: Double9 Books LLP; Classification: BG; Weight: 198 g; Dimensions: 214 x 140 x 5
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Click here to view our full Returns Policy.
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
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