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  • Olla Podrida

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    Captain Marryat's Olla Podrida is a brisk, satirical medley of travel writing, social comedy, and political observation, driven by a narrator whose mind is haunted by "Politicophobia," the curse of seeing Parliament and party conflict everywhere. From London drawing rooms to family meals, dances, the countryside, and even the sea, politics invades ordinary life until escape seems possible only ... Read more

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  • The Mission

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    Captain Frederick Marryat's The Mission; or Scenes in Africa follows Alexander Wilmot on a journey that begins as an act of filial devotion and becomes a full-scale adventure across the southern African frontier. Moved by his grand-uncle Sir Charles's lifelong grief over the lost survivors of the Grosvenor wreck, Alexander sails from Portsmouth in hopes of bringing back news that may ease the old ... Read more

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  • Valerie

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    Captain Marryat's final novel, Valerie, is a rare melodrama in which women carry nearly all the emotional weight. The story opens in a somber key with a dying speaker entrusting Valerie as executrix, hinting at inheritance, duty, and the shadow of a last testament. It then follows a proud, sensitive heroine forced into the world at seventeen, where dependence becomes a harsh education. Cast out ... Read more

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  • Frank Mildmay; Or, the Naval Officer

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    Captain Frederick Marryat's Frank Mildmay opens as a brisk, rueful naval memoir of wasted youth, hard discipline, and the costly education of experience. Framed by reflective epigraphs and sharpened by the narrator's own moral self-scrutiny, the story follows a young man whose neglect, vanity, and hunger for distinction lead him into humiliation as often as adventure. He recalls the thrill of ... Read more

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  • Frank Mildmay; Or, the Naval Officer

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    Captain Marryat's brisk, unsentimental naval novel follows Frank Mildmay, a flawed but vividly self-aware narrator whose adventures are drawn with the rough authority of real sea life. From the start, Frank's voice is frank about pride, cowardice, courage, and the way experience—not theory—makes a man. His childhood and schooling form a darkly comic education in appetite, hypocrisy, and cruelty: a ... Read more

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  • The Privateer's-man, One Hundred Years Ago

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    Captain Marryat's privateer tale plunges into the brutal world of prize-taking, where courage, greed, and conscience collide on the high seas and along the Caribbean coast. A young narrator aboard the Revenge recalls a savage chase off Hispaniola, where a French ship carrying a planter's family is boarded in hand-to-hand fighting, and the victory leaves him horrified by the bloodshed, the widow's ... Read more

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  • The Little Savage

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    Captain Marryat's The Little Savage opens with a fierce survival story and a haunting question: what becomes of a child raised outside ordinary human life? Frank Henniker grows up on a remote island with only a brutal, secretive guardian, learning hunger, labor, fear, and silence long before he understands language, family, or the world beyond the sea. The island itself is both prison and provider ... Read more

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  • The Privateersman

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    In Captain Marryat's The Privateersman, a young seaman is swept into the dangerous, prize-hunting world of privateering, where courage, loyalty, and survival are tested in every storm and skirmish. One of the novel's most gripping episodes follows the battered Revenge as it is hunted by two enemy schooners, with Captain Weatherall rallying his exhausted crew through cannon fire, boarding actions, ... Read more

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  • Peter Simple

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    Captain Frederick Marryat's Peter Simple and The Three Cutters opens not with action alone, but with a rich frame of biography, editorial care, and literary context that situates one of the great naval novelists of the Victorian era. The book traces Marryat from a distinguished, practical family background through a mischievous, sea-haunted boyhood and into the navy at fourteen, where Lord ... Read more

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  • Masterman Ready; Or, the Wreck of the "pacific"

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    A storm-tossed voyage, a castaway's hard-earned wisdom, and a family's struggle to build a future at the edge of the world give Masterman Ready its vivid adventure. From the first gale that drives the Pacific through the Atlantic, the novel blends danger, endurance, and faith with practical seamanship, introducing the calm, capable Captain Osborn, the stern Mackintosh, and the resourceful old ... Read more

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  • The Three Cutters

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    Captain Frederick Marryat's The Three Cutters races from Portsmouth harbor to the shadowy coastlines of smuggling with the energy of a sea chase. Lively, comic, and sharply observant, it captures the speed, rivalry, and seamanship that define life aboard cutters, where discipline, daring, and constant improvisation keep men alive. In Portsmouth, a revenue-cutter's crew is sketched in vivid detail: ... Read more

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  • Jacob Faithful

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    Captain Frederick Marryat's Jacob Faithful launches into the bustling, perilous world of the Thames with a boy alone on a river lighter, terrified by his father's death yet determined to carry out his last instructions. Taken in by the wharfinger's family, Jacob is thrust from river-bred innocence into the baffling customs of shore life, where kindness, exploitation, and comic discomfort mingle ... Read more

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