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Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, the novel follows Peter Simple, a young man rejected by his aristocratic family who seeks to prove himself in the Royal Navy. Through humor and profound moments, the story showcases his journey from midshipman to a respected sailor, highlighting themes of bravery and personal growth. With the guidance of a veteran sailor, Peter faces the challenges of naval life and uncovers his true potential. This classic work offers a vivid portrayal of maritime adventures and the spirit of the era, appealing to contemporary readers.
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Peter Simple, Frederick Marryat
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Peter Simple
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frederick Marryat
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Publisher
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 468
- ISBN13
- 9781513133591
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, the novel follows Peter Simple, a young man rejected by his aristocratic family who seeks to prove himself in the Royal Navy. Through humor and profound moments, the story showcases his journey from midshipman to a respected sailor, highlighting themes of bravery and personal growth. With the guidance of a veteran sailor, Peter faces the challenges of naval life and uncovers his true potential. This classic work offers a vivid portrayal of maritime adventures and the spirit of the era, appealing to contemporary readers.