Publisher's Synopsis
Discover the remarkable life of Frederick Marryat, the celebrated 19th-century naval officer and author of classic sea novels. "Life of Frederick Marryat" by David Hannay explores the experiences and influences that shaped Marryat's literary career, offering insights into the man behind the beloved sea stories. This biography delves into Marryat's adventures, revealing the connections between his life at sea and his enduring contributions to literature. A compelling look at a significant figure in nautical fiction, this volume is a valuable resource for anyone interested in literary figures and the history of authorship. This meticulously prepared edition offers readers a chance to explore the life and times of a master storyteller whose works continue to captivate.
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