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Snarleyyow; or, The Dog Fiend
Paperback
HumorGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023148047
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.73 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Venture onto the high seas with Frederick Marryat's thrilling naval adventure, Snarley-yow, or The Dog Fiend. Set against the backdrop of the 19th-century Royal Navy, this historical fiction novel combines gripping sea-faring action with unexpected humor. Marryat, a master of the genre, delivers a tale rich in nautical detail and memorable characters, exploring life aboard a British warship during a tumultuous era.
More than just a sea story, Snarley-yow features a most unusual character: a dog whose presence brings both chaos and comedy to the ship's company. Readers who enjoy historical fiction, particularly stories centered on the sea, will be captivated by Marryat's skillful blend of adventure and wit. This meticulously prepared edition ensures the timeless appeal of this classic work is preserved for all to enjoy. Experience the excitement, camaraderie, and challenges of naval life in this enduring tale of courage, loyalty, and the peculiar influence of one extraordinary canine.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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