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  • Poor Jack(Illustrated)
    Frederick Marryat
    Illustrated Edition: Includes 20 beautifully crafted illustrations enhancing each chapter.Detailed Summary: A comprehensive summary to enhance understanding and enjoyment.Characters List: Detailed descriptions of key characters to enrich the reading experience.Author Biography: Learn about Captain Frederick Marryat, his life, and his works.Immerse yourself in the evocative worl...
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    29,06 €

  • The Poacher; Or, Joseph Rushbrook
    Frederick Marryat
    The Poacher; or, Joseph Rushbrook is a novel by Frederick Marryat, a British Royal Navy officer and writer known for his adventure tales, particularly those set at sea. Published in 1841, this work diverges from Marryat’s usual nautical themes and instead focuses on rural England, exploring social issues and the life of an orphaned boy turned poacher.The novel follows the life ...
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    18,53 €

  • The Privateersman
    Frederick Marryat
    'The Privateersman' is a novel by Frederick Marryat, a British Royal Navy officer and author known for his adventure stories set at sea. Published in 1846, the full title of the book is The Privateersman: Adventures by Sea and Land in Civil and Savage Life, One Hundred Years Ago.The novel follows the adventures of Alexander Musgrave, a young Englishman who becomes a privateer-a...
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    18,57 €

  • The Settlers in Canada
    Frederick Marryat
    The Settlers in Canada is a novel by Frederick Marryat, a British Royal Navy officer and author known for his adventure stories. Published in 1844, the book is part of Marryat’s broader body of work that often explores themes of colonialism, survival, and frontier life.The novel follows the Campbell family, who emigrate from England to Canada in search of a better life. They se...
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    18,58 €

  • The Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet in California, Sonora, and Western Texas
    Frederick Marryat
    The Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet in California, Sonora, and Western Texas is a novel by Frederick Marryat, first published in 1843. Captain Frederick Marryat (1792-1848) was a British Royal Navy officer and writer, best known for his adventure novels, including Mr. Midshipman Easy and Children of the New Forest.The book follows the exploits of its titular character...
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    18,48 €

  • The Mission
    Frederick Marryat
    'The Mission: or, Scenes in Africa' is a novel written by Captain Frederick Marryat, a British Royal Navy officer and author known for his adventure stories, particularly those set at sea. Published in 1845, The Mission deviates slightly from Marryat’s usual nautical themes and instead explores colonial expansion, exploration, and missionary work in Africa.The novel follows the...
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    18,61 €

  • The Phantom Ship
    Frederick Marryat
    The Phantom Ship (1839) is a Gothic novel by Frederick Marryat which explores the legend of the Flying Dutchman. The legend of the Flying Dutchman forms the background to the story and makes regular appearances throughout the novel, while Marryat adds many other supernatural details. He introduces as the heroine, Amine, the daughter of one Mynheer Poots, a miser. Having Arab bl...
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    18,54 €

  • The Pirate
    Frederick Marryat
    The Pirate is a novel written by Frederick Marryat, a British Royal Navy officer and author known for his adventure stories set at sea. Published in 1836, The Pirate is one of Marryat’s many nautical tales, drawing from his own experiences in the navy to create vivid depictions of maritime life.The novel follows the adventures of Captain Alexander Vanderdecken, a daring and som...
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    16,31 €

  • The Pirate, and The Three Cutters
    Frederick Marryat
    The Pirate, and The Three Cutters is a collection of nautical tales by Frederick Marryat, a British Royal Navy officer and novelist known for his adventure stories set at sea.About the AuthorCaptain Frederick Marryat CB FRS (10 July 1792 - 9 August 1848) was a Royal Navy officer and novelist. He is noted today as an early pioneer of nautical fiction, particularly for his semi-a...
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    16,17 €

  • The Little Savage
    Frederick Marryat
    The Little Savage is a novel by Frederick Marryat, a British Royal Navy officer and author known for his adventure stories, particularly those set at sea. Published posthumously in 1848, the novel is one of Marryat’s later works and reflects his signature themes of survival, morality, and personal growth.The story follows Frank Henniker, a young boy who becomes stranded on a de...
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    18,68 €

  • Snarleyyow; or, The Dog Fiend
    Frederick Marryat
    An historic novel set in 1699-1700. This book was written in the late 1800’s and set in the above mentioned time. This is a mystery with a dash of comedy splashed in. If you don’t mind the archaic language I would recommend this book as a unique distraction from the current mysteries that grace the book stores. (Tracie Setliff)About the AuthorCaptain Frederick Marryat CB FRS (1...
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    19,74 €

  • The Children of the New Forest
    Frederick Marryat
    The Children of the New Forest is a children’s novel published in 1847 by Frederick Marryat. It is set in the time of the English Civil War and the Commonwealth. The story follows the fortunes of the four Beverley children who are orphaned during the war, and hide from their Roundhead oppressors in the shelter of the New Forest where they learn to live off the land. The Childre...
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    18,58 €

  • Poor Jack
    Frederick Marryat
    Poor Jack is a novel by the English author Frederick Marryat, published in 1840.It 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 the title given by the waterfront boys, or mudlarks, to their chief.) In a rags-to-riches story Saunders eventually rises by his ow...
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    18,51 €

  • The King’s Own
    Frederick Marryat
    It is apparent that Marryat intimately knows the sea, its sailors, and its unforgiving nature. The scenes of naval conflicts are conveyed with a natural continuity that preserves the chaotic and horrific details of men fighting each other with cutlasses, on the decks of ships made of wood, and moved by canvas. He’s also familiar with the humor that permeates naval life either i...
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    19,68 €

  • Newton Forster; Or, The Merchant Service
    Frederick Marryat
    Newton Forster or, the Merchant Service is an 1832 novel by the British writer Frederick Marryat. Like much of Marryat’s work it is a seafaring novel about a young man impressed into the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. He is subsequently imprisoned by the French, shipwrecked in the West Indies and makes a success in trading in the East Indies.Marryat was a supporter of t...
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    18,47 €

  • Newton Forster; Or, The Merchant Service
    Frederick Marryat
    Newton Forster or, the Merchant Service is an 1832 novel by the British writer Frederick Marryat. Like much of Marryat’s work it is a seafaring novel about a young man impressed into the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. He is subsequently imprisoned by the French, shipwrecked in the West Indies and makes a success in trading in the East Indies.Marryat was a supporter of t...
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    30,41 €

  • Percival Keene
    Frederick Marryat
    Percival Keene is a coming-of-age adventure novel published in three volumes in 1842 by Frederick Marryat. The book follows the nautical adventures of the title character, a low-born illegitimate child of a captain in the Royal Navy, as he enters service as a midshipman during the Napoleonic Wars and rises through the ranks with the help of his influential father. Contemporaneo...
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    18,51 €

  • Percival Keene
    Frederick Marryat
    Percival Keene is a coming-of-age adventure novel published in three volumes in 1842 by Frederick Marryat. The book follows the nautical adventures of the title character, a low-born illegitimate child of a captain in the Royal Navy, as he enters service as a midshipman during the Napoleonic Wars and rises through the ranks with the help of his influential father. Contemporaneo...
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    30,45 €

  • Peter Simple
    Frederick Marryat
    Peter Simple is an 1834 novel written by Frederick Marryat about a young British midshipman during the Napoleonic wars. It was originally published in serialized form in 1833. The novel describes the naval career of a young gentleman during the period of British mastery of the seas in the early 19th century. The hero of the title is introduced as ’the fool of the family’, son o...
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    20,96 €

  • Peter Simple
    Frederick Marryat
    Peter Simple is an 1834 novel written by Frederick Marryat about a young British midshipman during the Napoleonic wars. It was originally published in serialized form in 1833. The novel describes the naval career of a young gentleman during the period of British mastery of the seas in the early 19th century. The hero of the title is introduced as ’the fool of the family’, son o...
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    30,28 €

  • Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the 'Pacific'
    Frederick Marryat
    Masterman Ready, or the Wreck of the Pacific is a robinsonade children’s novel published in 1841 by Frederick Marryat. The book follows the adventures of the Seagrave family who are shipwrecked at sea, and survive on a desert island with the assistance of veteran sailor Masterman Ready. Masterman Ready was one of the first historical adventures written for young readers. It was...
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    18,61 €

  • Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the 'Pacific'
    Frederick Marryat
    Masterman Ready, or the Wreck of the Pacific is a robinsonade children’s novel published in 1841 by Frederick Marryat. The book follows the adventures of the Seagrave family who are shipwrecked at sea, and survive on a desert island with the assistance of veteran sailor Masterman Ready. Masterman Ready was one of the first historical adventures written for young readers. It was...
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    30,54 €

  • Mr. Midshipman Easy
    Frederick Marryat
    Mr Midshipman Easy is an 1836 novel by Frederick Marryat, a retired captain in the British Royal Navy. The novel is set during the Napoleonic Wars, in which Marryat himself served with distinction. Easy is the son of foolish parents, who spoiled him. His father regards himself as a philosopher, with a firm belief in the 'rights of man, equality, and all that; how every person w...
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    18,50 €

  • Mr. Midshipman Easy
    Frederick Marryat
    Mr Midshipman Easy is an 1836 novel by Frederick Marryat, a retired captain in the British Royal Navy. The novel is set during the Napoleonic Wars, in which Marryat himself served with distinction. Easy is the son of foolish parents, who spoiled him. His father regards himself as a philosopher, with a firm belief in the 'rights of man, equality, and all that; how every person w...
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    30,44 €

  • Olla Podrida
    Frederick Marryat
    Dive into Frederick Marryat’s 'Olla Podrida,' a rich and flavorful literary stew of essays, dialogues, and anecdotes. This collection offers a captivating blend of philosophical musings, literary criticism, and sharp humor. Marryat’s satirical wit shines through in insightful dialogues that explore a variety of subjects, offering timeless observations on human nature and societ...
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    27,10 €

  • Olla Podrida
    Frederick Marryat
    Dive into Frederick Marryat’s 'Olla Podrida,' a rich and flavorful literary stew of essays, dialogues, and anecdotes. This collection offers a captivating blend of philosophical musings, literary criticism, and sharp humor. Marryat’s satirical wit shines through in insightful dialogues that explore a variety of subjects, offering timeless observations on human nature and societ...
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    39,58 €

  • Snarleyyow, or, the Dog Fiend
    Frederick Marryat
    Set sail for high adventure on the high seas with Captain Frederick Marryat’s classic naval yarn, 'Snarleyyow, or, the Dog Fiend.' This historical fiction novel plunges you into the heart of the Royal Navy, where duty and danger meet unexpected humor.Marryat, a celebrated author of sea stories, weaves a tale brimming with nautical action and memorable characters. While the book...
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    27,12 €

  • Snarleyyow, or, the Dog Fiend
    Frederick Marryat
    Set sail for high adventure on the high seas with Captain Frederick Marryat’s classic naval yarn, 'Snarleyyow, or, the Dog Fiend.' This historical fiction novel plunges you into the heart of the Royal Navy, where duty and danger meet unexpected humor.Marryat, a celebrated author of sea stories, weaves a tale brimming with nautical action and memorable characters. While the book...
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    39,60 €

  • Valerie
    Frederick Marryat
    PREFACEOn August 10, 1845, Marryat wrote to Mrs S., a lady for whom, to the time of his death, he retained the highest sentiments of friendship and esteem:-'I really wish you would write your confessions, I will publish them. I have a beautiful opening in some memoranda I have made of the early life of a Frenchwoman, that is, up to the age of seventeen, when she is cast adrift ...
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    18,70 €

  • Valerie
    Frederick Marryat
    PREFACEOn August 10, 1845, Marryat wrote to Mrs S., a lady for whom, to the time of his death, he retained the highest sentiments of friendship and esteem:-'I really wish you would write your confessions, I will publish them. I have a beautiful opening in some memoranda I have made of the early life of a Frenchwoman, that is, up to the age of seventeen, when she is cast adrift ...
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    28,03 €


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