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The Lure of the Sea
Corbin argues that with few exceptions people living before the eighteenth century knew nothing of the attractions of the coast, the visual delight of the sea, the desire to brave the force of the waves or to feel the coolness of sand against the skin. The image of the ocean in the popular consciousness was coloured by Biblical and mythical recollections of sea monsters, voracious whales, and catastrophic floods. It was perceived as sinister and unchanging, a dark, unfathomable force inspiring horror rather than attraction. These associations of catastrophe and fear in the minds of Europeans intensified the repulsion they felt towards deserted and dismal shores.
The History and Antiquities of the Counties of Westmorland and Cumberland
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Rediscovery
A First Contact Science Fiction Romantic Space Adventure He was her last hope at a deep space career. She was his last hope. A First Contact Mission from Hell… "Of all the fueling stations in all the solar systems, she had to be on FS-314." Captain Quinn Sayre must sign a third medtech aboard ship or abort his grim recovery mission to the Rim. And the only one available in the whole damned quadrant is space shy ex-girlfriend, Tarateal Roberts—who hates him more than deep space. "Right now, she'd settle for canceling Sayre out of her life." Class One Medtech, Tarateal Roberts would rather shove Sayre out an airlock than sign aboard his ship, but this mission is her last chance to save her...
