Frederick Marryat
MR MIDSHIPMAN EASY
(Easton Press July 6, 2017)
Frederick Marryat's MR MIDSHIPMAN EASY Before Horatio Hornblower, Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin, there was Mr Midshipman Easy. Written by Frederick Marryat, himself a Captain in the Royal Navy and a veteran of the Napoleonic Wars, this is the novel that prefigured an entire genre of seafaring fiction. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2", 368pp