""Left on Labrador: Or The Cruise of the Schooner-Yacht Curlew, As Recorded By Wash"" is a travelogue written by Charles A. Stephens. The book chronicles the adventures of a group of friends who embark on a sailing trip to Labrador on board the schooner-yacht Curlew. The story is told through the eyes of Wash, one of the crew members, who keeps a journal of their journey. The book is set in the late 19th century and provides a vivid description of the natural beauty and harsh conditions of the Labrador coast. The crew encounters various challenges on their journey, including rough seas, treacherous rocks, and unpredictable weather. Along the way, they also meet friendly locals and learn about their way of life.The book is not just a travelogue, but also a coming-of-age story as Wash learns about himself and his place in the world. The characters are well-developed, and the reader gets a sense of their personalities and motivations. Overall, ""Left on Labrador: Or The Cruise of the Schooner-Yacht Curlew, As Recorded By Wash"" is a captivating tale of adventure and self-discovery that will appeal to anyone interested in sailing, travel, and the great outdoors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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