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As soon as the night fell a boat with muffled oars was manned to carry the messenger on shore. I was in it; Mr Treenail the second lieutenant steering.

At thirteen, Tom Cringle enters the Napoleonic-era Royal Navy as a midshipman. Assigned at first to service in home water, Tom is soon transferred to the exotic West Indies, where war, piracy, smuggling, and slave running are the order of the day. In what Samuel Taylor Coleridge... Read Full Overview

As soon as the night fell a boat with muffled oars was manned to carry the messenger on shore. I was in it; Mr Treenail the second lieutenant steering.

Tom Cringle'S Log has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Tom Cringle's Log, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations... Read Full Overview

Tom Cringle's Log delves into the challenges of coming of age against the backdrop of naval warfare. The protagonist, a young boy eager for adventure, finds his romanticized notions of the sea contrasted with the harsh realities of life aboard a warship. The story highlights... Read Full Overview

Experience the thrill of naval adventure during the Napoleonic Wars with Michael Scott's classic, "Tom Cringle's Log." This meticulously prepared edition revives a gripping tale from the 19th century, placing you squarely in the midst of fierce battles and daring maritime... Read Full Overview

Experience the thrill of naval adventure during the Napoleonic Wars with Michael Scott's classic, "Tom Cringle's Log." This meticulously prepared edition revives a gripping tale from the 19th century, placing you squarely in the midst of fierce battles and daring maritime... Read Full Overview