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Pincher Martin: A Story Of The Inner Life Of The Royal Navy (1917)

Pincher Martin: A Story Of The Inner Life Of The Royal Navy (1917)

Taffrail
Dorling, Henry Taprell
Williams, C. Fleming

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ISBN10: 1104447177
ISBN13: 9781104447175
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.54
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Pincher Martin: A Story of the Inner Life of the Royal Navy is a novel written by Taffrail and originally published in 1917. The book tells the story of Christopher Martin, a young naval officer who is stranded on a rocky island in the Atlantic Ocean after his ship is sunk by a German submarine during World War I. As Martin struggles to survive on the island, he begins to experience vivid hallucinations and memories of his past. These hallucinations reveal the inner workings of Martin's mind, including his fears, desires, and regrets. As Martin's physical condition deteriorates, he becomes increasingly delirious and disoriented, leading to a dramatic climax that challenges the reader's perceptions of reality. Through Martin's experiences, Taffrail explores themes of isolation, survival, and the human psyche, offering a unique perspective on the psychological toll of war. Overall, Pincher Martin is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that offers a haunting portrayal of the human condition in extreme circumstances. It is a must-read for fans of psychological fiction and military history.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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