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  • Diary in America

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    Captain Marryat's Diary in America, Series Two offers a sharp, witty, and often satirical portrait of the young United States, seen through the skeptical eye of a celebrated British sailor-novelist. Moving from stage-coaches and steam-boats to railroads and western rivers, he records the country's restless energy, crowded travel, and comic discomforts: broken windows, leaking roofs, mud, noise, ... Read more

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  • Peter Simple

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    Captain Marryat's Peter Simple launches with the comic misfortunes of a self-described "fool of the family," an awkward young man pushed into naval service and into a world far rougher than his rural upbringing has prepared him for. Sent first to London and then on to Portsmouth, Peter endures family embarrassment, stock-market anxieties, coach-road absurdities, and the first shocks of seafaring ... Read more

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  • Masterman Ready; Or, the Wreck of the "pacific"

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    A storm-tossed voyage, a castaway's hard-earned wisdom, and a family's struggle to build a future at the edge of the world give Masterman Ready its vivid adventure. From the first gale that drives the Pacific through the Atlantic, the novel blends danger, endurance, and faith with practical seamanship, introducing the calm, capable Captain Osborn, the stern Mackintosh, and the resourceful old ... Read more

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  • Newton Forster

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    Captain Frederick Marryat's Newton Forster opens with a swaggering, self-aware voice that turns authorship, criticism, and naval adventure into part of the same comic performance. Witty epigraphs and lyrical passages set a maritime world of storms, ships, and sea-bound fate, while the narrator openly mocks literary convention and the impossible demands of readers. Beneath the mischief lies a story ... Read more

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  • Olla Podrida

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    Captain Marryat's Olla Podrida is a brisk, satirical medley of travel writing, social comedy, and political observation, driven by a narrator whose mind is haunted by "Politicophobia," the curse of seeing Parliament and party conflict everywhere. From London drawing rooms to family meals, dances, the countryside, and even the sea, politics invades ordinary life until escape seems possible only ... Read more

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  • Peter Simple

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    Captain Frederick Marryat's Peter Simple and The Three Cutters opens not with action alone, but with a rich frame of biography, editorial care, and literary context that situates one of the great naval novelists of the Victorian era. The book traces Marryat from a distinguished, practical family background through a mischievous, sea-haunted boyhood and into the navy at fourteen, where Lord ... Read more

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  • Japhet, in Search of a Father

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    Japhet, in Search of a Father is a brisk comic adventure about a foundling who turns abandonment into opportunity through wit, audacity, and endless improvisation. Left as an infant at the Foundling Hospital with a note, a bank note, and a promise that he will one day be reclaimed, Japhet Newland grows up with no family ties but with a talent for telling his own story. Apprenticed to the eccentric ... Read more

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  • Frank Mildmay; Or, the Naval Officer

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    Captain Marryat's brisk, unsentimental naval novel follows Frank Mildmay, a flawed but vividly self-aware narrator whose adventures are drawn with the rough authority of real sea life. From the start, Frank's voice is frank about pride, cowardice, courage, and the way experience—not theory—makes a man. His childhood and schooling form a darkly comic education in appetite, hypocrisy, and cruelty: a ... Read more

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  • Jacob Faithful

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    Captain Frederick Marryat's Jacob Faithful launches into the bustling, perilous world of the Thames with a boy alone on a river lighter, terrified by his father's death yet determined to carry out his last instructions. Taken in by the wharfinger's family, Jacob is thrust from river-bred innocence into the baffling customs of shore life, where kindness, exploitation, and comic discomfort mingle ... Read more

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  • Masterman Ready

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    Caught between a young boy's curiosity and a veteran sailor's hard-earned wisdom, The Coral Island opens with the Pacific battling a violent Atlantic storm and the Seagrave family bound for a new life in Australia. Captain Osborn, the irritable but capable Mackintosh, and the calm, resourceful Masterman Ready help guide William Seagrave through danger, while the family's brave servant Juno and ... Read more

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  • Japhet in Search of a Father

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Japhet Newland begins life as a foundling, anonymously left at the Foundling Hospital with a note hinting at legitimate birth and possible reclamation. Raised amid hardship, he is apprenticed at fourteen to the bustling apothecary Mr. Phineas Cophagus, where comic discipline, market chaos, and the hard labor of pounding drugs become his education in both medicine and society. With the help of the ... Read more

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  • The Pirate

    In "The Pirate," Marryat tells the story of a group of sailors who encounter a notorious pirate and become embroiled in a series of adventures and conflicts on the high seas. The novel explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the clash between law and lawlessness.As with many of Marryat's works, "The Pirate" is characterized by its vivid descriptions of maritime life, memorable characters, and ... Read more

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