![]() On the surface, reading a good sea novel looks a lot like plain escapism. Nautical fiction offers us an expansive, other-worldly experience that pulls us out to sea, immerses us in pure adventure, and sends us back to shore reborn. ![]() While most of us probably aren’t up to the task of solo-sailing the world, we’d all probably like that breath of freedom that Gerbault craved. “I wanted freedom, open air and adventure.” Gerbault said. Here are 8 sea novels that will give you a taste of the maritime literature genre–and make you want to come back for more! If you love tall ships and the age of sail, these are some of the best classic sailing novels ever written.Īlmost one hundred summers ago, Frenchman Alain Gerbault set sail from Gibraltar to circumnavigate the globe–alone. ![]() ![]() Nautical fiction deserves a place on your summer reading list. ![]()
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