- 91
- Episodes
- 2023
- First episode
About White Jacket, or The World in a Man-of-War
White Jacket, or The World in a Man-of-War (https://dreamaudiobooks.com/white-jacket-or-the-world-in-a-man-of-war/) by Herman Melville is a semi-autobiographical novel that explores life aboard a U.S. Navy frigate during the 19th century. The story follows a sailor known as White Jacket, who narrates his experiences and observations of ship life, from the harsh discipline to the camaraderie among the crew. Melville vividly depicts the physical and moral challenges faced by sailors, critiquing naval practices such as flogging and the oppressive hierarchy aboard the ship. Through White Jacket's journey, the novel reflects broader themes of individuality, freedom, and the struggles against authority, offering insights into the human condition within the confines of military life. Summary by Dream Audiobooks
- Publisher
- Herman Melville
- Category
- arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 17 Oct 2023
- Latest episode
- 19 Oct 2023
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19 Oct 2023
White Jacket, or The World in a Man-of-War - The End
19 Oct 2023
93 - White Jacket, or The World in a Man-of-War - Cable And Anchor All Clear
19 Oct 2023
92 - White Jacket, or The World in a Man-of-War - The Last Of The Jacket
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