Life of Frederick Marryat

By John Parker Anderson and David Hannay

Book Overview

Life of Frederick Marryat by David Hannay is a compelling biography of Frederick Marryat, a pioneer of nautical fiction. The book explores Marryat's adventurous naval career, vivid sea experiences, and transition into a successful author of classic maritime novels. Hannay combines historical insight with literary analysis, highlighting the real-life events that shaped Marryat's storytelling. From his rebellious youth to his lasting literary legacy, this biography offers a detailed portrait of a 19th-century writer whose works influenced modern adventure fiction and sea literature. Ideal for readers interested in history, biography, and classic literature.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GX7G4662
• ISBN13: 9798902722441
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Lushena Books
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.3" x 5.5"