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  • The Little Savage

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    by Frederick Marryat ...
    Captain Marryat's The Little Savage opens with a fierce survival story and a haunting question: what becomes of a child raised outside ordinary human life? Frank Henniker grows up on a remote island with only a brutal, secretive guardian, learning hunger, labor, fear, and silence long before he understands language, family, or the world beyond the sea. The island itself is both prison and provider ... Read more

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  • Diary in America

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    by Frederick Marryat ...
    Captain Marryat's Diary in America, Series Two offers a sharp, witty, and often satirical portrait of the young United States, seen through the skeptical eye of a celebrated British sailor-novelist. Moving from stage-coaches and steam-boats to railroads and western rivers, he records the country's restless energy, crowded travel, and comic discomforts: broken windows, leaking roofs, mud, noise, ... Read more

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  • The Phantom Ship

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    by Frederick Marryat ...
    In a weather-beaten cottage near Terneuse, seventeenth-century Holland, Philip Vanderdecken lives under the shadow of a sealed room, a dying mother, and a secret that has poisoned the household for years. Restless, proud, and desperate to escape poverty, he longs to go to sea, but his mother's fearful warnings and sudden collapse draw him into a mystery far darker than want. As she bleeds to death ... Read more

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  • Frank Mildmay; Or, the Naval Officer

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    by Frederick Marryat ...
    Captain Frederick Marryat's Frank Mildmay opens as a brisk, rueful naval memoir of wasted youth, hard discipline, and the costly education of experience. Framed by reflective epigraphs and sharpened by the narrator's own moral self-scrutiny, the story follows a young man whose neglect, vanity, and hunger for distinction lead him into humiliation as often as adventure. He recalls the thrill of ... Read more

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  • Poor Jack

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    by Frederick Marryat ...
    Jack tells his own origin story in a lively, comic voice shaped by naval life, family legend, and the rough wit of sailors. His father measures time by battles instead of dates, a detail that immediately sets the tone for a world where history, rank, and domestic mishap are all treated as grand adventure. Through vivid portraits of his handsome, good-natured father, the imperious Sir Hercules ... Read more

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  • The Privateer's-man, One Hundred Years Ago

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    by Frederick Marryat ...
    Captain Marryat's privateer tale plunges into the brutal world of prize-taking, where courage, greed, and conscience collide on the high seas and along the Caribbean coast. A young narrator aboard the Revenge recalls a savage chase off Hispaniola, where a French ship carrying a planter's family is boarded in hand-to-hand fighting, and the victory leaves him horrified by the bloodshed, the widow's ... Read more

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  • Olla Podrida

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    by Frederick Marryat ...
    Captain Marryat's Olla Podrida is a lively miscellany of short fiction, comic sketches, dramatic scenes, travel writing, satire, and literary parody, gathered from his magazine work and selected to show him at his most inventive. In his preface, Marryat insists that only the pieces he considers genuinely worth owning are preserved here, distinguishing his best writings from the merely incidental. ... Read more

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  • Poor Jack

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    by Frederick Marryat ...
    Captain Frederick Marryat's Poor Jack follows the fortunes of a plainspoken sailor whose life is shaped by shipboard discipline, comic hardship, and the rough pride of working-class naval culture. Jack's story begins with his father's unlikely rise and fall in the world of the frigate Druid, where pompous officers, sharp-tongued women, and social pretensions collide in a satire of rank, marriage, ... Read more

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  • The Poacher; Or, Joseph Rushbrook

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    by Frederick Marryat ...
    Captain Marryat's The Poacher begins in the English countryside, where drink, mischief, and lawbreaking lurk beneath a comic surface. A stormy Devonshire night, a drunken schoolmaster, a crafty pedlar, and a seemingly helpless invalid quickly give way to a stealthy family outing that reveals the hidden world of poaching, secrecy, and survival just beyond respectable society. At the center stands ... Read more

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  • Japhet, in Search of a Father

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    by Frederick Marryat ...
    Japhet, in Search of a Father is a brisk comic adventure about a foundling who turns abandonment into opportunity through wit, audacity, and endless improvisation. Left as an infant at the Foundling Hospital with a note, a bank note, and a promise that he will one day be reclaimed, Japhet Newland grows up with no family ties but with a talent for telling his own story. Apprenticed to the eccentric ... Read more

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  • Newton Forster

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    by Frederick Marryat ...
    Captain Frederick Marryat's Newton Forster opens with a swaggering, self-aware voice that turns authorship, criticism, and naval adventure into part of the same comic performance. Witty epigraphs and lyrical passages set a maritime world of storms, ships, and sea-bound fate, while the narrator openly mocks literary convention and the impossible demands of readers. Beneath the mischief lies a story ... Read more

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  • Percival Keene

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    by Frederick Marryat ...
    Percival Keene is a spirited naval adventure that follows a young man shaped by danger, ambition, and the strict codes of maritime society. Captain Marryat blends humor, action, and sharp social observation as Percival moves from family humiliation and comic household chaos to the hazards of war, capture, and hard-won self-discovery. His mother's rise from disgrace into independence, running a ... Read more

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