Hester Blum

5 books

Moby-Dick: Or, the Whale by Herman Melville

Moby-Dick: Or, the Whale

Herman Melville

720 pages • first pub 1851 (editions)

fiction classics literary adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
The View from the Masthead: Maritime Imagination and Antebellum American Sea Narratives by Hester Blum

The View from the Masthead: Maritime Imagination and Antebellum American Sea Narratives

Hester Blum

271 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
After Ice: Cold Humanities for a Warming Planet by Rob Shields, Paula Schönach, Rafico Ruiz

After Ice: Cold Humanities for a Warming Planet

Rob Shields, Paula Schönach, Rafico Ruiz

264 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction nature sociology
Horrors of Slavery, Or, the American Tars in Tripoli by Hester Blum
Horrors of Slavery, Or, the American Tars in Tripoli
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Hester Blum

Horrors of Slavery, Or, the American Tars in Tripoli

Hester Blum

202 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

medium-paced
The News at the Ends of the Earth: The Print Culture of Polar Exploration by Hester Blum

The News at the Ends of the Earth: The Print Culture of Polar Exploration

Hester Blum

328 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction adventurous informative slow-paced