Last week, we dived into the cinematic world so it would only be fair if we did the same for literature. So expect to be purely enjoyed by the most entertaining sailing novels, from exciting adventures to dramatic tales between man and sea. In the end, there is nothing better than reading a good story. Take a look at this selection of 15 captivating sailing novels.
South Sea Vagabonds by John Wray
Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage to the Antarctic by Alfred Lansing
Sailing Alone Around The World by Joshua Slocum
The Lonely Sea and The Sky by Francis Chichester
Moby Dick; or, the Whale by Herman Melville
Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift
The Strange and Last Voyage of Donald Crowhurst by Nicholas Tomalin and Ron Hall
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Cochrane: The Story of BritanniasSea Wolf by Donald Thomas
The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service by Erskine Childers
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger
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Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome
The Odyssey by Homer
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
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Feel free to tell us which one of these sailing novels is your favourite. In addition, please watch the video below which is a tour of Covet House. You will not be disappointed!
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