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In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex is a book by American writer Nathaniel Philbrick about the loss of the whaler Essex in the Pacific Ocean in 1820. The book was published by Viking Press on May 8, 2000, and won the 2000 National Book Award for Nonfiction .
Much like Moby-Dick, which received mixed reviews upon its release, In the Heart of the Sea was widely considered a box office failure. The action film received its due 10 years later, ...
In the Heart of the Sea is a 2015 historical adventure drama film directed and co-produced by Ron Howard from a screenplay by Charles Leavitt and a story by Leavitt, Rick Jaffa, and Amanda Silver. An international co-production between the United States and Spain, the film stars Chris Hemsworth , Benjamin Walker , Cillian Murphy , Tom Holland ...
Heart of the Sea may refer to: In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex, a 2000 nonfiction book by Nathaniel Philbrick In the Heart of the Sea, a 2015 film by Ron Howard based on the book; Heart of the Sea, a 2000 novel by Nora Roberts; Heart of the Sea, a 2002 documentary film about American surfer Rell Sunn
An illustration from a 1902 printing of Moby-Dick, one of the renowned American sea novels. Nautical fiction, frequently also naval fiction, sea fiction, naval adventure fiction or maritime fiction, is a genre of literature with a setting on or near the sea, that focuses on the human relationship to the sea and sea voyages and highlights nautical culture in these environments.
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The Sea, The Sea is a tale of the strange obsessions that haunt a self-satisfied playwright and director as he begins to write his memoirs.Murdoch's novel exposes the motivations that drive his character – the vanity, jealousy, and lack of compassion behind the disguises they present to the world.
The novel was first published in France as Réparer les vivants in 2014 by Éditions Verticales, [3] and was then published in the United States in 2016 by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux as The Heart, [1] and in the UK as Mend the Living, also in 2016, by MacLehose Press. [2] The Heart received critical acclaim from both Francophone and Anglophone ...