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Frank Mildmay

or, The Naval Officer

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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

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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.
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Percival Keene

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by Frederick Marryat ...

Percival Keene is a spirited naval adventure that follows a young man shaped by danger, ambition, and the strict codes of maritime society. Captain Marryat blends humor, action, and sharp social observation as Percival moves from family humiliation and comic household chaos to the hazards of war, capture, and hard-won self-discovery. His mother's rise from disgrace into independence, running a ... Read more

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Percival Keene is a spirited naval adventure that follows a young man shaped by danger, ambition, and the strict codes of maritime society. Captain Marryat blends humor, action, and sharp social observation as Percival moves from family humiliation and comic household chaos to the hazards of war, capture, and hard-won self-discovery. His mother's rise from disgrace into independence, running a
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Poor Jack

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by Frederick Marryat ...

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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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
Frank Mildmay; Or, the Naval Officer

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by Frederick Marryat ...

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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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
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The Three Cutters

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by Frederick Marryat ...

Captain Frederick Marryat's The Three Cutters races from Portsmouth harbor to the shadowy coastlines of smuggling with the energy of a sea chase. Lively, comic, and sharply observant, it captures the speed, rivalry, and seamanship that define life aboard cutters, where discipline, daring, and constant improvisation keep men alive. In Portsmouth, a revenue-cutter's crew is sketched in vivid detail: ... Read more

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Captain Frederick Marryat's The Three Cutters races from Portsmouth harbor to the shadowy coastlines of smuggling with the energy of a sea chase. Lively, comic, and sharply observant, it captures the speed, rivalry, and seamanship that define life aboard cutters, where discipline, daring, and constant improvisation keep men alive. In Portsmouth, a revenue-cutter's crew is sketched in vivid detail:
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Japhet in Search of a Father

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by Frederick Marryat ...

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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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
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Olla Podrida

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by Frederick Marryat ...

Captain Marryat's Olla Podrida is a lively miscellany of short fiction, comic sketches, dramatic scenes, travel writing, satire, and literary parody, gathered from his magazine work and selected to show him at his most inventive. In his preface, Marryat insists that only the pieces he considers genuinely worth owning are preserved here, distinguishing his best writings from the merely incidental. ... Read more

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Captain Marryat's Olla Podrida is a lively miscellany of short fiction, comic sketches, dramatic scenes, travel writing, satire, and literary parody, gathered from his magazine work and selected to show him at his most inventive. In his preface, Marryat insists that only the pieces he considers genuinely worth owning are preserved here, distinguishing his best writings from the merely incidental.
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The Privateersman

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by Frederick Marryat ...

In Captain Marryat's The Privateersman, a young seaman is swept into the dangerous, prize-hunting world of privateering, where courage, loyalty, and survival are tested in every storm and skirmish. One of the novel's most gripping episodes follows the battered Revenge as it is hunted by two enemy schooners, with Captain Weatherall rallying his exhausted crew through cannon fire, boarding actions, ... Read more

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In Captain Marryat's The Privateersman, a young seaman is swept into the dangerous, prize-hunting world of privateering, where courage, loyalty, and survival are tested in every storm and skirmish. One of the novel's most gripping episodes follows the battered Revenge as it is hunted by two enemy schooners, with Captain Weatherall rallying his exhausted crew through cannon fire, boarding actions,
... Read more
Peter Simple

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by Frederick Marryat ...

Captain Marryat's Peter Simple launches with the comic misfortunes of a self-described "fool of the family," an awkward young man pushed into naval service and into a world far rougher than his rural upbringing has prepared him for. Sent first to London and then on to Portsmouth, Peter endures family embarrassment, stock-market anxieties, coach-road absurdities, and the first shocks of seafaring ... Read more

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Captain Marryat's Peter Simple launches with the comic misfortunes of a self-described "fool of the family," an awkward young man pushed into naval service and into a world far rougher than his rural upbringing has prepared him for. Sent first to London and then on to Portsmouth, Peter endures family embarrassment, stock-market anxieties, coach-road absurdities, and the first shocks of seafaring
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Japhet, in Search of a Father

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by Frederick Marryat ...

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

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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
Poor Jack

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by Frederick Marryat ...

Jack tells his own origin story in a lively, comic voice shaped by naval life, family legend, and the rough wit of sailors. His father measures time by battles instead of dates, a detail that immediately sets the tone for a world where history, rank, and domestic mishap are all treated as grand adventure. Through vivid portraits of his handsome, good-natured father, the imperious Sir Hercules ... Read more

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Jack tells his own origin story in a lively, comic voice shaped by naval life, family legend, and the rough wit of sailors. His father measures time by battles instead of dates, a detail that immediately sets the tone for a world where history, rank, and domestic mishap are all treated as grand adventure. Through vivid portraits of his handsome, good-natured father, the imperious Sir Hercules
... Read more
Olla Podrida

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by Frederick Marryat ...

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

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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
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