The World Went Very Well Then

By Walter Besant

Book Overview

This historical novel, set during the 18th century, vividly portrays life in England and the British Navy. The story follows the lives of the Challoner family, focusing on Jack Challoner, whose adventurous spirit leads him into the naval world during the time of Admiral Lord Nelson. Besant combines rich historical detail with romance and adventure, giving readers a sweeping narrative of British seafaring life, empire, and the complexities of personal and national honor.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1434412733
• ISBN13: 9781434412737
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Wildside Press
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"