Oceanus: Or A Peaceful Progress Over The Unpathed Sea (1850)

""Oceanus: Or A Peaceful Progress Over The Unpathed Sea"" is a novel written by Fanny Osborne in 1850. The story follows the journey of a group of friends who embark on a sailing trip across the Atlantic Ocean. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, including storms, sea monsters, and hostile natives. Despite these difficulties, the group perseveres and ultimately reaches their destination, where they discover new lands and cultures. The novel explores themes of adventure, exploration, and the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity. It also touches on issues of colonialism and imperialism, as the characters navigate their interactions with the indigenous people they encounter. Overall, ""Oceanus"" is a compelling tale of exploration and discovery that offers a unique perspective on the 19th-century fascination with the unknown reaches of the world's oceans.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.