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The King's Own

The King's Own

Marryat, Frederick

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction

ISBN10: 1432668439
ISBN13: 9781432668433
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 1 2007
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The King's Own is a classic novel written by Frederick Marryat. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the life of a young naval officer named Frank Mildmay. Frank is a talented and ambitious officer who is determined to rise through the ranks of the British Navy.The novel begins with Frank's early years as a midshipman and his experiences on board various ships. As he rises through the ranks, he faces a number of challenges, including conflicts with his fellow officers and battles with enemy ships. Along the way, he also falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Emily, who becomes a source of inspiration and motivation for him.As the story progresses, Frank's loyalty to the Navy and his duty to his country are put to the test. He is faced with difficult decisions and must navigate the complex politics of the Navy and the British government. Ultimately, Frank must choose between his duty to the Navy and his love for Emily.The King's Own is a thrilling and engaging novel that provides a fascinating insight into the life of a naval officer during the early 19th century. Marryat's vivid descriptions of naval battles and life at sea make the story come alive, while his exploration of themes such as duty, loyalty, and love make it a timeless classic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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