Truth, naked, unblushing truth, the first virtue of all serious history, must be the sole recommendation of this personal
narrative.
View quotes by Edward GibbonI am about to write a very curious history, as the reader will agree with me when he has read this book. We have more than one
narrative of people being cast away upon desolate islands, and being left to their own resources, and no works are perhaps read with more interest; but I believe I am the first instance of a boy being left alone upon an uninhabited island. Such was, however, the case; and now I shall tell my own story
View quotes by Frederick MarryatThe chief character in this
narrative is the Caribbean Sea, one of the world's most alluring bodies of water, a rare gem among the oceans, defined by the islands that form a chain of lovely jewels to the north and east
View quotes by James MichenerMy purpose is to make my
narrative as truthful as possible.
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