Books about Ned Myers, Or, A Life Before the Mast

Books about Ned Myers; or, a Life before the mast. Edited by J. Fenimore Cooper. Narrated by E. R. Myers, and written down by J. Fenimore Cooper

Engrossing biography of Ned Myers, a sailor and Cooper's companion at sea. The authentic details shed light not only on Myer's life but also on the political, economic and social scenario of that time. This nautical novel also satisfies the reader with its intricate blend of suspense, excitement and adventure.

Ned Myers (born 1793) was an American sailor. Born in Quebec as a British subject, Myers grew up in Halifax after being abandoned by his father. He moved to New York City at the age of eleven, cherishing the dream of becoming a sailor. Two years later, while serving aboard

Books about Ned Myers