Frederick Marryat
7 books
Historical Fiction
1.1K
Frederick Marryat - Mr. Midshipman Easy
One of the first novel-length pieces of nautical fiction, MR. MIDSHIPMAN EASY (1836) is a funny and easygoing account of the adventures of Jack Easy, a son of privilege who joins the Royal Navy. The work begins as a...
16 hours 17 minutes
Historical Fiction
1.2K
Frederick Marryat - Children of the New Forest (version 2)
The Children of the New Forest is a children's novel published in 1847 by Frederick Marryat. It is set in the time of the English Civil War and the Commonwealth. The story follows the fortunes of the four Beverley...
12 hours 49 minutes
Children's Fiction
1.1K
Frederick Marryat - Children of the New Forest
The children of Colonel Beverley, a Cavalier officer killed at the Battle of Naseby are believed to have died in the flames when their house, Arnwood, is burned by Roundhead soldiers. However, they escape and are...
10 hours 56 minutes
