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  • The Poacher
    Captain Frederick Marryat
    A compelling tale of crime, punishment, and redemption, The Poacher explores the harsh realities of rural England in the 19th century. Following the life of George, a young man who turns to poaching out of necessity, the novel examines themes of social injustice, morality, and survival in an unforgiving world. Written by Captain Frederick Marryat, best known for his naval adven...
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    20,53 €

  • Percival Keene
    Captain Frederick Marryat
    One of Marryat's most entertaining follows adventures, Percival Keene follows namesake character, a low-born seaman, on a mission to discover and claim his true parentage and identity. Young Keene endures baffles both great and small, a stint on board a pirate ship, a stormy romance, and near-execution at the hands of Napoleon himself, all told with Marryat's trademark ...
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    21,55 €

  • The Pacha of Many Tales
    Captain Frederick Marryat
    An anthology of stories in the tradition of Arabian Nights. The Pacha charges passersby a story for their travels. But there is a catch; if the story doesn’t please the Pacha, the Pacha will take another price. You should hope you have a story to offer more engaging than a romance, or it may come at the cost of your head! ...
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    21,63 €

  • Valerie
    Captain Frederick Marryat
    Valerie was published posthumously in a somewhat incomplete form after its magazine serialization. Valerie has been described as 'Japhet in petticoats.' Captain Frederick Marryat (1792-1848) was an English Royal Navy officer, novelist, and a contemporary and acquaintance of Charles Dickens, noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story. He is now known particularly for the s...
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    18,54 €

  • Frank Mildmay, or the Naval Officer
    Captain Frederick Marryat
    The stories of a roguish sailor in the Royal Navy braving the untamable seas, battling ruthless privateers, and getting on with the women whenever the ship has docked. ...
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    21,57 €

  • Newton Forster Or, The Merchant Service Volume Three
    Captain Frederick Marryat
    Newton Forster; or, The Merchant Service (Volume Three) by Captain Frederick Marryat concludes the exhilarating nautical adventure set in the 19th-century merchant navy. This volume continues to explore the complexities of maritime trade and shipboard drama, delving deeper into the heroic journeys and maritime conflicts faced by the characters. Marryat’s depiction of ocean trav...
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    13,10 €

  • Newton Forster Or, The Merchant Service Volume Two
    Captain Frederick Marryat
    Newton Forster; or, The Merchant Service (Volume Two) by Captain Frederick Marryat continues the gripping nautical adventure of life in the merchant navy during the 19th century. The volume further explores the complexities of maritime trade and the challenges faced by seamen through thrilling sea voyages and shipboard drama. Marryat delves into the heroic exploits and naval co...
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    13,03 €

  • Newton Forster Or, The Merchant Service Volume One
    Captain Frederick Marryat
    Newton Forster; or, The Merchant Service (Volume One) by Captain Frederick Marryat is a compelling nautical adventure set in the 19th-century maritime world. The novel provides an engaging portrayal of life in the merchant navy, capturing the essence of sea voyages and the challenges faced by seamen. Through its rich depiction of naval life, Marryat explores the duties, honor, ...
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    13,05 €

  • Diary in America, Series Two Volume Three
    Captain Marryat
    Diary in America, Series Two Volume Three by Captain Marryat is a continuation of the author’s insightful travelogue that examines 19th-century American society. Marryat’s keen observations offer a British perspective on the diverse aspects of American life, including regional differences and cultural customs. The book delves into the contrasts between urban and rural settings,...
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    13,79 €

  • Valerie
    Captain Marryat
    Valerie by Captain Marryat is a romantic fiction novel set in the 19th century, exploring themes of love and relationships within the context of British society and social class. The story follows Valerie’s journey through personal growth and emotional conflict as she navigates the complexities of family dynamics and societal expectations. Marryat weaves a tale of adventure and...
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    15,18 €

  • The Privateer’s-Man One Hundred Years Ago
    Captain Marryat
    The Privateer’s-Man One Hundred Years Ago by Captain Marryat is a historical fiction novel set in the 18th century, focusing on maritime adventure and privateering. The story unfolds during a period of intense naval warfare and sea voyages, capturing the essence of British naval operations and the complexities of privateering. The novel delves into the life of a privateer, expl...
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    16,74 €

  • Olla Podrida
    Captain Marryat
    Olla Podrida by Captain Marryat is a satirical novel that offers a sharp critique of Victorian British society. Through humor and wit, Marryat provides a social commentary on the conventions and dynamics of the 19th-century upper class. The book explores social conventions, class distinctions, and the intricacies of social dynamics, employing a comedy of manners to highlight th...
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    17,35 €

  • The Privateersman
    Captain Marryat
    The Privateersman by Captain Marryat is a maritime adventure novel set in the 19th century, focusing on the life and exploits of a privateer in the British Navy. The story delves into the world of privateering, highlighting the complex dynamics of naval warfare and piracy during this period. Through detailed depictions of sea battles and colonial conflicts, Marryat captures the...
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    16,74 €

  • Peter Simple
    Captain Marryat
    Peter Simple by Captain Marryat is a naval adventure novel set in the early 19th century, focusing on the coming-of-age journey of a young sailor in the British Navy. The story follows Peter Simple, a novice seaman, as he embarks on sea voyages that reveal the intricacies of naval life and warfare. Marryat’s narrative provides a vivid depiction of shipboard life and the challen...
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    19,55 €

  • The Phantom Ship
    Captain Marryat
    The Phantom Ship by Captain Marryat is a maritime adventure that blends supernatural elements with naval history. Set in the 17th century, the novel revolves around the legend of a cursed ghost ship, reminiscent of the Dutchman legend. The story follows sea voyages filled with mystery and suspense as the crew encounters the spectral vessel. The narrative explores themes of rede...
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    18,12 €

  • Diary in America, Series Two Volume Two
    Captain Marryat
    Diary in America, Series Two Volume Two by Captain Marryat continues the author’s travelogue exploration of 19th-century American society. Through his detailed observations, Marryat offers a critical British viewpoint on American customs, social issues, and daily experiences. The book provides valuable social commentary on various aspects of American life, including the contras...
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    13,08 €

  • Diary in America, Series Two Volume One
    Captain Marryat
    Diary in America, Series Two Volume One by Captain Marryat is a detailed travelogue that offers a unique 19th-century British perspective on American society. Through his observations, Marryat provides insightful commentary on the cultural differences and daily life in early America, capturing the essence of the nation’s evolving identity. The book explores various aspects of A...
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    13,08 €

  • Snarleyyow Or, The Dog Fiend
    Captain Marryat
    Snarleyyow; Or, The Dog Fiend by Captain Marryat is a gripping nautical adventure that blends maritime fiction with elements of mystery and suspense. The novel centers around a heroic journey involving a shipboard life where the dog Snarleyyow plays a pivotal role. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century naval history, the story features dramatic sea battles and intriguing plo...
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    19,64 €

  • Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet
    Captain Marryat
    Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet by Captain Marryat is an engaging travel narrative that chronicles the global adventures of a French protagonist. Set in the 19th century, the book explores a series of exotic locations and colonial settings, offering readers a vivid portrayal of cultural encounters and personal experiences. Through Monsieur Violet’s journey, Marryat pr...
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    18,93 €

  • Percival Keene
    Captain Marryat
    Percival Keene by Captain Marryat is an engaging nautical adventure that immerses readers in the world of maritime fiction and sea voyages. The novel follows the heroic journey of Percival Keene, whose naval career unfolds against the backdrop of 19th-century naval history. The story intricately portrays shipboard life, including the challenges and camaraderie experienced at se...
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    18,93 €

  • The Poacher Or, Joseph Rushbrook
    Captain Marryat
    The Poacher: Or, Joseph Rushbrook by Captain Marryat is a compelling work of historical fiction that explores the rugged life of Joseph Rushbrook, a poacher-turned-outlaw in rural England. The novel delves into themes of survival and morality as Joseph grapples with the challenges of living on the margins of society. Poaching, both a crime and a means of survival, sets the stag...
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    17,36 €

  • The Mission Or Scenes in Africa
    Captain Frederick Marryat
    The Mission: Or Scenes in Africa by Captain Frederick Marryat provides a vivid portrayal of missionary work and exploration in 19th-century Africa. The novel follows the adventures of a missionary who journeys into the heart of the continent, navigating the complexities of colonialism and cultural encounters. Marryat’s narrative captures the challenges and conflicts faced durin...
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    16,74 €

  • The Pacha of Many Tales Volume One
    Captain Marryat
    The Pacha of Many Tales Volume One by Captain Marryat is a captivating collection of adventure stories set in an exotic Oriental setting. The book introduces readers to the Pacha, a character who recounts a series of humorous and intriguing tales from his extensive travels. The narrative weaves together elements of folklore and adventure, showcasing Marryat’s skill in blending ...
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    13,08 €

  • The Pacha of Many Tales Volume Two
    Captain Marryat
    The Pacha of Many Tales Volume Two by Captain Marryat continues the adventurous and humorous journey begun in the first volume. Set in an exotic Oriental setting, this volume features the Pacha recounting more tales from his vast experiences. The stories blend folklore with cultural exploration, offering readers a window into a world rich with intrigue and whimsy. Marryat’s nar...
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    12,20 €

  • The Pacha of Many Tales Volume Three
    Captain Marryat
    The Pacha of Many Tales Volume Three by Captain Marryat wraps up the captivating series with more adventurous and humorous stories set in an exotic Oriental setting. The Pacha continues to regale readers with his tales, each rich with folklore and cultural encounters that highlight the diversity and intrigue of the regions he explores. Marryat’s narrative maintains its charm, c...
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    12,26 €

  • The Pirate
    Captain Frederick Marryat
    The Pirate by Captain Frederick Marryat is a thrilling nautical adventure set in the Caribbean, brimming with swashbuckling excitement and maritime conflict. The novel follows the exploits of a daring pirate captain and his crew as they navigate treacherous waters in pursuit of treasure. Marryat’s vivid depiction of sea voyages captures the essence of nautical life, blending ac...
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    13,83 €

  • Mr. Midshipman Easy
    Captain Frederick Marryat
    Mr. Midshipman Easy by Captain Frederick Marryat: Set sail on a high-seas adventure with 'Mr. Midshipman Easy,' a captivating naval novel that balances humor, action, and exploration. Penned by the skilled Captain Frederick Marryat, this tale plunges readers into a world of naval exploits and personal transformation.About 'Mr. Midshipman Easy' by Captain Frederick Marryat: Join...
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    33,80 €

  • Children Of The New Forest
    Captain Marryat
    The Children of the New Forest is a children’s novel printed in 1847 by Frederick Marryat. It is place in the time of the English Civil War and the Commonwealth. The story accompanies the fortunes of the four Beverley children (Edward, Humphrey, Alice and Edith) who are orphaned during the war, and hide from their Roundhead tyrants in the shelter of the New Forest where they gr...
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    29,94 €

  • Diary In America, Series One
    AKA Captain Marryat / Frederick Marryat
    A fresh compass for the mind and heart, Diary In America invites readers to pace a ship’s deck through a fledgling nation. The diary becomes a map of first impressions, a voyage of observation and reflection that turns travel into narrative medicine for the curious.Frederick Marryat’s voyage-turned-historical travelogue offers more than warm anecdotes; it is a lucid record of e...
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    25,99 €

  • Diary In America, Series Two
    AKA Captain Marryat / Frederick Marryat
    A vivid voyage into a fledgling republic seen through the eyes of a seasoned traveller. This is not merely a diary; it is a living, breathing record of streets, ships, and restless souls.Dia ry In America, Series Two unfolds as a complete travel diary, a memoir style travelogue that blends keen social observation with the mood of nineteenth century america. Marryat’s sharp eye ...
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    25,81 €


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