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  • Frank Mildmay

    or, The Naval Officer

    A midshipman's career in the Napoleonic navy - the prizes, the floggings, the fever and a captain worth following. Marryat had done all of it as a boy under Cochrane, and this first novel invented the sea story as the English know it. This edition adds fifty-five plates of marine painting, among them Turner, Munch and Thomas Luny, alongside four illustrations restored and coloured. ... Read more

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  • Olla Podrida

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    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

    $1.99 USD

  • Diary in America

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    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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  • The Settlers in Canada

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    In 1791, the Campbell family leaves England for the unsettled wilds of Canada, where surgeon Mr. Campbell, his wife Emily, their children, and two orphaned nieces must build a life from hardship and hope. A mysterious inheritance soon transforms their modest security into the grandeur of Wexton Hall, but the gift brings responsibility, social influence, and a painful legal challenge when a rival ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Japhet, in Search of a Father

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    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

    $1.99 USD

  • The King's Own

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Captain Frederick Marryat's The King's Own begins in a shadowed register, where honor, guilt, and ruin are bound to the brutal realities of naval life. Against the backdrop of the Mutiny at the Nore in 1797, the novel presents a fleet strained by neglect and resentment, and follows Edward Peters, an educated seaman falsely accused, harshly punished, and driven toward desertion, capture, and a ... 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 Little Savage

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Captain Frederick Marryat's The Little Savage is a fierce survival adventure shaped by isolation, cruelty, and hard-won moral growth. A boy raised alone on a remote island by a harsh, secretive old man knows hunger, silence, and fear long before he understands family, faith, or the wider world. His life changes when a ship appears offshore, only to be wrecked by a violent storm that blinds his ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Poor Jack

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Captain Frederick Marryat's Poor Jack follows the fortunes of a plainspoken sailor whose life is shaped by shipboard discipline, comic hardship, and the rough pride of working-class naval culture. Jack's story begins with his father's unlikely rise and fall in the world of the frigate Druid, where pompous officers, sharp-tongued women, and social pretensions collide in a satire of rank, marriage, ... Read more

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  • The Poacher; Or, Joseph Rushbrook

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Captain Marryat's The Poacher begins in the English countryside, where drink, mischief, and lawbreaking lurk beneath a comic surface. A stormy Devonshire night, a drunken schoolmaster, a crafty pedlar, and a seemingly helpless invalid quickly give way to a stealthy family outing that reveals the hidden world of poaching, secrecy, and survival just beyond respectable society. At the center stands ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Frank Mildmay; Or, the Naval Officer

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Captain Frederick Marryat's Frank Mildmay opens as a brisk, rueful naval memoir of wasted youth, hard discipline, and the costly education of experience. Framed by reflective epigraphs and sharpened by the narrator's own moral self-scrutiny, the story follows a young man whose neglect, vanity, and hunger for distinction lead him into humiliation as often as adventure. He recalls the thrill of ... Read more

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  • The Pacha of Many Tales

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    In The Pacha of Many Tales, Captain Marryat spins an Arabian Nights-inspired sequence of adventures where storytelling itself becomes a contest of wit, power, and survival. A comic yet brutal pacha, obsessed with amusement and fearful of boredom, depends on his barber Mustapha—a cunning survivor of slavery, piracy, naval service, and reinvention—who flatters his way into influence and turns ... Read more

    $1.99 USD