Complete Works of Captain Frederick Marryat (Delphi Classics)

An early pioneer of the sea story, Frederick Marryat also achieved fame as an author of children's novels, including the celebrated 'The Children of the New Forest'. This comprehensive eBook presents Marryat's complete fictional works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Marryat's life and works
* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts
* ALL 23 novels, with individual contents tables
* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Many novels are fully illustrated with their original artwork
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories
* Includes Marryat's non-fiction text A DIARY IN AMERICA - spend hours exploring the author's personal adventures
* Features the biography on Marryat penned by his daughter, also a celebrated novelist - discover Marryat's literary life
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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CONTENTS:

The Novels
THE NAVAL OFFICER
THE KING'S OWN
NEWTON FORSTER
PETER SIMPLE
JACOB FAITHFUL
THE DIARY OF A BLASÉ
THE PIRATE AND THE THREE CUTTERS
JAPHET IN SEARCH OF A FATHER
MR. MIDSHIPMAN EASY
RATTLIN THE REEFER
SNARLEYYOW OR, THE DOG FIEND
THE PHANTOM SHIP
POOR JACK
MASTERMAN READY
JOSEPH RUSHBROOK
PERCIVAL KEENE
TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES OF MONSIEUR VIOLET IN CALIFORNIA, SONORA AND WESTERN TEXAS
THE SETTLERS IN CANADA
THE MISSION
THE PRIVATEER'S-MAN
THE CHILDREN OF THE NEW FOREST
THE LITTLE SAVAGE
VALERIE: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY

The Shorter Fiction
THE PACHA OF MANY TALES
STORIES OF THE SEA
CONFESSIONS AND OPINIONS OF RALPH RESTLESS
OLLA PODRIDA

The Short Stories
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

Non-Fiction
A DIARY IN AMERICA, WITH REMARKS ON ITS INSTITUTIONS

The Biography
THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF CAPTAIN MARRYAT by Florence Marryat

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