Peter Simple by Captain Marryat is a naval adventure novel set in the early 19th century, focusing on the coming-of-age journey of a young sailor in the British Navy. The story follows Peter Simple, a novice seaman, as he embarks on sea voyages that reveal the intricacies of naval life and warfare. Marryat's narrative provides a vivid depiction of shipboard life and the challenges faced by sailors. Through Peter's experiences, readers gain insight into the heroism and humor that characterize naval service. The book combines ...
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Peter Simple by Captain Marryat is a naval adventure novel set in the early 19th century, focusing on the coming-of-age journey of a young sailor in the British Navy. The story follows Peter Simple, a novice seaman, as he embarks on sea voyages that reveal the intricacies of naval life and warfare. Marryat's narrative provides a vivid depiction of shipboard life and the challenges faced by sailors. Through Peter's experiences, readers gain insight into the heroism and humor that characterize naval service. The book combines detailed accounts of maritime fiction with a richly developed character who matures through his trials and triumphs. With its engaging plot and exploration of British naval history, Peter Simple captures the essence of naval adventure while highlighting the growth and resilience of its protagonist. The novel offers a blend of action, character development, and naval lore, making it a classic in maritime literature.
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Add this copy of Peter Simple to cart. $7.47, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1984 by Alan Sutton.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 400grams, ISBN: 0862990963.
Add this copy of Peter Simple to cart. $9.90, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1914 by J.M. Dent & Sons.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 400grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Peter Simple to cart. $9.90, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published by George Routledge and Sons, Limited.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Publication date not stated. Half calf binding. Marbled boards. Gilt lettering and bands on spine. Bumped corners. Marbled end papers and page edges. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Peter Simple to cart. $22.51, good condition, Sold by Stephen White Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bradford, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1969 by Littlehampton Book Services Ltd.
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