Men at Sea

Men at Sea is an opus of eight spectacularly drawn dark, poetic stories freely adapted by Riff Rebs. This collection offers: ';A Smile of Fortune,' from Joseph Conrad ';The Sea Horses' and ';The Shamraken Homeward Bound,' from William Hope Hodgson ';The Galley Slaves' and ';The Far South,' from Pierre Mac Orlan ';A Descent into the Maelstrom,' from Edgar Allan Poe ';The Three Customs Officers,' from Marcel Schwob ';The Shipwreck,' from Robert Louis Stevenson These eight tales, themselves interspersed by seven double-page spreads dedicated to extracts from illustrated classics, deliver a rich, poetic, and masterfully crafted work of life and death on the sea.