What was the Titanic?
What was the Titanic? by Stephanie Sabol, published by Penguin Random House in 2018, is a detailed exploration of the infamous maritime disaster that has fascinated audiences for over a century. This edition, written in English and spanning 108 pages, delves into the events leading up to the Titanic’s sinking on April 15, 1912, when the largest passenger steamship of its time struck an iceberg, resulting in the loss of over 1,500 lives.
Readers will discover the reasons behind the Titanic’s tragic fate and the subsequent efforts to uncover its wreckage seventy-five years later. The book presents a factual account of the ship’s journey, the circumstances of the disaster, and the enduring mystery that continues to captivate those interested in maritime history. Through this narrative, young readers are invited to engage with the historical significance of the Titanic and its legacy.
Official synopsis Publisher
“For more than 100 years, people have been captivated by the disastrous sinking of the Titanic that claimed over 1,500 lives. Now young readers can find out why the great ship went down and how it was discovered seventy-five years later. At 2:20 a.m. on April 15, 1912, the Royal Mail Steamer Titanic, the largest passenger steamship of this time, met its catastrophic end after crashing into an iceberg. Of the 2,240 passengers and crew onboard, only 705 survived. More than 100 years later, today’s readers will be intrigued by the mystery that surrounds this ship that was originally labeled ‘unsinkable’.”–Provided by publisher.
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