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Peter Simple: Adventures on the High Seas: A Tale of Bravery and Camaraderie

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17T 39M
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In "Peter Simple," Frederick Marryat crafts an engaging narrative that blends adventure, seafaring exploits, and a coming-of-age journey, all steeped in the rich tradition of maritime literature popular in early 19th-century England. The novel chronicles the adventures of its eponymous hero, a naive young man who embarks on a naval career, discovering the complexities of life and human nature amidst the backdrop of the British Navy's operations during wartime. Marryat's vivid prose and keen observations of character and society offer readers not only a compelling tale but also a critique of the social norms and hierarchies of his time, reflecting the transitional period of post-Napoleonic England. Frederick Marryat, a former naval officer himself, draws heavily from his experiences at sea and his understanding of naval life, shaping a narrative that is both personal and reflective of contemporary societal issues. His acute awareness of the struggles faced by young men in search of identity and purpose is apparent throughout the text. Marryat's writing is often regarded as pioneering, influencing later authors such as Joseph Conrad and Herman Melville. "Peter Simple" is an essential read for those intrigued by maritime adventures and character-driven narratives. Marryat'Äôs masterful storytelling, infused with humor and sincerity, invites readers to navigate the tumultuous waters of life alongside Peter, making it a timeless exploration of growth, friendship, and honor.

© 2006 Blackstone Publishing (Lydbog): 9781483074726
© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066225452

Release date

Lydbog: 1. januar 2006
E-bog: 10. december 2019

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