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What have writers said about hurricanes in literature? Take a look here for a few resources. Discover why the devastation of hurricanes has been such an intriguing topic.
The Drunkard
Read "The Drunkard," by Guy de Maupassant.
The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Read "The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe," by Daniel Defoe.
The Wreck of the Hesperus
Read "The Wreck of the Hesperus," by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
With Husky-Haughty Lips, O Sea!
Read "Thy brooding scowl and murk--thy unloos'd hurricanes..." Read "With Husky-Haughty Lips, O Sea!," by Walt Whitman.

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