The Press-Gang Afloat And Ashore
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Mystery & ThrillerGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction
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ISBN10: 9367143176
ISBN13: 9789367143179
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Oct 1 2024
Pages: 236
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.54 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789367143179
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Oct 1 2024
Pages: 236
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.54 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore by J. R. Hutchinson is a riveting historical fiction novel set in the 18th century, focusing on the maritime adventures and recruitment practices of the British Navy. The story delves into the world of press-gangs, the groups tasked with forcibly recruiting sailors into naval service. Hutchinson paints a vivid picture of life at sea and the dramatic conflicts that arise both afloat and ashore. The novel explores the complexities of naval life, highlighting the often harsh and coercive methods used to enlist men into service. Through its detailed portrayal of sea voyages and the challenges faced by those involved, the book offers a compelling look at maritime history and the dynamics of naval recruitment. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore captures the tension and drama of the era, providing readers with an engaging narrative filled with adventure and historical detail.
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