
Captain Marryat was a midshipman under Lord Cochrane during the Napoleonic Wars -- and Lord Cochrane is the real life inspiration for many fictional naval heroes from Horatio Hornblower to Jack Aubrey. Marryat's first novel was widely believed to be autobiographic, and is...

Experience the thrill of life in the British Royal Navy with Frederick Marryat's "Frank Mildmay, The Naval Officer." This classic sea adventure plunges into the world of naval officers and the challenges they faced.

Experience the thrill of life in the British Royal Navy with Frederick Marryat's "Frank Mildmay, The Naval Officer." This classic sea adventure plunges into the world of naval officers and the challenges they faced.