Frederick Marryat
The Children of the New Forest
eBook
(Smoking Gun Mystery Books June 13, 2014)
, 1 edition
• Two of British Captain Frederick Marryat's popular novels are in this Kindle eBook: The Children of the New Forest & The Phantom ShipThe Children of the New Forest (First Published 1847)It is 1647. King Charles I is defeated in the civil war and flees London for the New Forest. Soldiers search the forest and decide to burn Arnwood, the house of Colonel Beverley, a dead Cavalier officer. Four children, now orphans, are thought to have died in the fire but they are rescued by a gamekeeper. They live the life of simple foresters until they are old enough to fend for themselves and their country.The Phantom Ship (First Published 1839)Philip tries to save his father – a Captain damned for eternity to sail a Phantom Ship after killing a crew member.About The AuthorBritish Royal Navy Captain Frederick Marryat (1792 –1848) wrote sea stories and joined the Navy in 1806. He was a contemporary of noted authors including Charles Dickens. Captain Marryat’s books include: The Naval Officer, or Scenes in the Life and Adventures of Frank Mildmay (1829)The King's Own (1830)Newton Forster or, the Merchant Service (1832)Peter Simple (1834)Jacob Faithful (1834)The Pacha of Many Tales (1835)Mr Midshipman Easy (1836)Japhet, in Search of a Father (1836)The Pirate (1836)The Three Cutters (1836)Snarleyyow, or the Dog Fiend (1837)Rattlin the Reefer (with Edward Howard) (1838)The Phantom Ship (1839)Diary in America (1839)Olla Podrida (1840)Poor Jack (1840)Masterman Ready, or the Wreck of the Pacific (1841)Joseph Rushbrook, or the Poacher (1841)Percival Keene (1842)Monsieur Violet (1843)Settlers in Canada (1844)The Mission, or Scenes in Africa (1845)The Privateer's Man, or One Hundred Years Ago (1846)The Children of the New Forest (1847)The Little Savage (posthumous, 1848)Valerie (posthumous, 1848) The Children of the New Forest (1847)
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