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An illustration from a 1902 printing of Moby-Dick, one of the renowned American sea novels. Nautical fiction, frequently also naval fiction, sea fiction, naval adventure fiction or maritime fiction, is a genre of literature with a setting on or near the sea, that focuses on the human relationship to the sea and sea voyages and highlights nautical culture in these environments.
The magazine cover of Amazing Stories vol. 5 #8 (November 1930). Art by Leo Morey. This is a collection of science fiction novels, comic books, films, television series and video games that take place either partially or primarily underwater.
Secrets at Sea has received widespread acclaim and was featured on best books of the year lists by the New York Times, [1] Kirkus Reviews [2] and People Magazine. [3] Additionally, the artwork for Secrets at Sea received Gold Medals [4] from the Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles, as well as distinction from the Society of Illustrators in ...
South Sea Tales (1911) is a collection of short stories written by Jack London. Most stories are set in island communities, like those of Hawaii , or are set aboard a ship. List of Stories
The eschatology of the book is rather unusual. The end time described by the author does not manifest itself in the normal culmination of a battle, judgment or catastrophe, but rather as "a steady increase of light, [through which] darkness is made to disappear or in which iniquity dissolves and just as the smoke rising into the air eventually dissipates". [5]
Lady Joker, Volume 1, by Kaoru Takamura. Obliterating the line between literary and crime fiction, a Japanese legend makes a riveting English language debut. This epic novel sold more than a ...
Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas is the world's largest cruise ship, featuring 20 decks and six water slides. ... There also is a three-story glass structure known as "The Pearl," which ...
Dozois's "Chains of the Sea" was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novella and the Nebula Award for Best Novella. [3] [4] The novella earned a mention in the Acknowledgements section of Michael Swanwick's Nebula-Award-winning novel Stations of the Tide. [5] "Chains of the Sea" was noted in the Encyclopedia of Science Fiction for its alien ...