Outward Bound, Or a Merchant's Adventures
- 346pages
- 13 heures de lecture
Edward Howard Livres
Edward Howard était un romancier britannique dont les œuvres exploraient le domaine des histoires de mer et d'aventure. En tant que sous-rédacteur de The Metropolitan Magazine, puis contributeur au New Monthly Magazine, il s'est taillé une place dans le journalisme littéraire. Les récits d'Howard, façonnés par ses propres expériences en mer, entraînent les lecteurs dans des eaux tumultueuses et des intrigues palpitantes. Son style, caractérisé par des descriptions vives et un rythme soutenu, en fait un auteur remarquable de son époque.
Rattlin the Reefer
- 448pages
- 16 heures de lecture
Rattlin the Reefer is a classic novel that follows the adventures of a young sailor named Rattlin, as he navigates the treacherous waters of the 18th century. A thrilling and action-packed read, this book offers a window into life on the high seas, and the challenges faced by sailors of the time.
Memoirs of Admiral Sir Sidney Smith, K. C. B., &c; Volume 2
- 434pages
- 16 heures de lecture
This biography chronicles the remarkable life of Admiral Sir Sidney Smith, one of the most important naval commanders of his time. Best known for his defense of Acre during the Napoleonic Wars, he was also involved in numerous other key battles and negotiations, and his story provides a fascinating glimpse into the naval history of the era.
Memoirs Of Admiral Sir Sidney Smith, K. C. B., &c: In Two Volumes; Volume 1
- 410pages
- 15 heures de lecture
This enthralling two-volume memoir provides a fascinating insight into the life and times of Admiral Sir Sidney Smith, one of the most distinguished naval officers of the Napoleonic era. His extraordinary life is chronicled in vivid detail by his contemporaries and provides a valuable historical document that is essential reading for anyone interested in British naval history.