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  • The Phantom Ship

    About the middle of the seventeenth century, in the outskirts of the small but fortified town of Terneuse, situated on the right bank of the Scheldt, and nearly opposite to the island of Walcheren, there was to be seen, in advance of a few other even more humble tenements, a small but neat cottage, built according to the prevailing taste of the time. The outside front had, some years back, been ... Read more

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  • Mr. Midshipman Easy

    In "Mr. Midshipman Easy," Frederick Marryat presents a captivating narrative that follows the adventurous journey of the young protagonist, Mr. Easy, who embarks on a naval career in the British Navy during the early 19th century. The novel is celebrated for its vivid portrayal of maritime life, detailing the rigorous discipline of the naval academy and the trials of seafaring, characterized by ... Read more

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  • Peter Simple

    In "Peter Simple," Marryat tells the story of the titular character, Peter Simple, a young British midshipman who embarks on a series of adventures in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. The novel follows Peter as he rises through the ranks, encounters various challenges at sea, and navigates the complexities of life aboard a naval vessel.As with many of Marryat's works, "Peter Simple" is ... Read more

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  • Percival Keene

    The story of "Percival Keene" follows the adventures of the titular character, Percival Keene, a young man who sets out to make his fortune and find his place in the world. The novel is set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars and explores themes of class, society, and personal growth.As Percival navigates through various challenges and experiences, readers are taken on a journey filled ... Read more

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  • The Pirate

    A Swashbuckling Tale of High Seas Adventure

    In "The Pirate," Frederick Marryat crafts an exhilarating tale set against the backdrop of the 18th-century Caribbean, a time notorious for its lawlessness and adventure. Through vibrant prose and meticulous attention to nautical detail, Marryat presents a gripping narrative that explores themes of morality, freedom, and the complexities of human nature within the pirate ethos. The book offers a ... Read more

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  • Peter Simple

    Frederick Marryat was a popular 19th century novelist best known for pioneering the genre of sea stories and for writing other action and adventure books. An acquaintance of Charles Dickens, Marryat's books are still read today. ... Read more

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  • Jacob Faithful

    The story follows the life and adventures of the titular character, Jacob Faithful, a young man who grows up in the English countryside and eventually finds his way to a career on the waterways of England. Through Jacob's eyes, readers experience the challenges and triumphs of life as a sailor and a waterman during the early 19th century.As with many of Marryat's works, "Jacob Faithful" likely ... Read more

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  • The Children of the New Forest

    A classic tale of historical adventure to be enjoyed by children and adults alike, set against the turbulent background of the English Civil War, as well as a charming coming-of-age storyIt was in the month of November in this year that King Charles, accompanied by Sir John Berkely, Ashburnham, and Legg, made his escape from Hampton Court, and rode as fast as the horses could carry them toward ... Read more

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  • Frederick Marryat – The Complete Collection

    26 Complete Works of Frederick MarryatDiary in America, Series OneDiary in America, Series TwoJacob FaithfulJaphet, in Search of a FatherMasterman ReadyMr. Midshipman EasyNewton ForsterOlla PodridaPercival KeenePeter SimplePeter Simple and The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2Poor JackSnarleyyowThe Children of the New ForestThe King's OwnThe Little SavageThe MissionThe Pacha... ... Read more

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  • Poor Jack (Annotated)

    This edition includes the following editor's introduction:Poverty in London during the 19th century and the splendorous Victorian EraOriginally published in 1840, “Poor Jack” is a novel by English author Frederick Marryat.“Poor Jack” tells the story of Thomas Saunders, a sailor's son and neglected street urchin struggling to survive in Greenwich, London in the early 19th century. (Poor Jack was ... Read more

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  • The Settlers in Canada

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • Mr. Midshipman Easy (Historical Novel)

    Enriched edition. A Naive Sailor's Coming-of-Age Amid Napoleonic Warship Life, Satire, and Sea Adventure

    In Frederick Marryat's novel "Mr. Midshipman Easy," readers are transported to the world of the British Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. The book follows the young and naive protagonist, Jack Easy, as he navigates the challenges and adventures of life at sea. Marryat's writing style is marked by its attention to detail and accuracy in depicting life onboard a warship, making the book a ... Read more

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