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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. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Privateer's-man, One Hundred Years Ago

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Captain Marryat's privateer tale plunges into the brutal world of prize-taking, where courage, greed, and conscience collide on the high seas and along the Caribbean coast. A young narrator aboard the Revenge recalls a savage chase off Hispaniola, where a French ship carrying a planter's family is boarded in hand-to-hand fighting, and the victory leaves him horrified by the bloodshed, the widow's ... 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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  • 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

    $1.99 USD

  • Newton Forster

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    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

    $1.99 USD

  • 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

  • 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

  • Valerie

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Captain Marryat's final novel, Valerie, is a rare melodrama in which women carry nearly all the emotional weight. The story opens in a somber key with a dying speaker entrusting Valerie as executrix, hinting at inheritance, duty, and the shadow of a last testament. It then follows a proud, sensitive heroine forced into the world at seventeen, where dependence becomes a harsh education. Cast out ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Phantom Ship

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    In a weather-beaten cottage near Terneuse, seventeenth-century Holland, Philip Vanderdecken lives under the shadow of a sealed room, a dying mother, and a secret that has poisoned the household for years. Restless, proud, and desperate to escape poverty, he longs to go to sea, but his mother's fearful warnings and sudden collapse draw him into a mystery far darker than want. As she bleeds to death ... 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 Phantom Ship

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    A phantom vessel appears and vanishes like an omen, carrying Philip Vanderdecken into a world of storms, superstition, and supernatural dread. Captain Marryat's The Phantom Ship is a sweeping 42-chapter sea adventure where maritime peril, family curse, and religious conflict collide in a tale of fate and haunting mystery. After his mother's death, Philip discovers a terrible secret tied to a ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Jacob Faithful

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    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

    $1.99 USD