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Tom Cringle's Log

Autor Michael Scott
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 12 feb 2019
Tom Cringle's Log is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1881. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783337742386
ISBN-10: 3337742386
Pagini: 576
Dimensiuni: 167 x 216 x 39 mm
Greutate: 0.96 kg
Editura: Hansebooks

Recenzii

"Said to rank with or surpass . . . Cooper and Marryat." -- The World's Best Books
"One of the most accurate pictures of West Indian life, both afloat and on shore, during the early part of the nineteenth century." -- Reader's Digest of Books

Notă biografică

Michael Scott was an author and biographer, best known for his works that vividly portray life at sea and the naval world. Scott was deeply influenced by his own experiences as a naval officer, which shaped his writing, particularly in his most famous works, Tom Cringle's Log (1833) and The Cruise of the Midge (1821). Both of these works reflect Scott's experiences and observations of life on a warship during the early 19th century. Scott's writings blend adventure with introspection, offering insights into the emotional and psychological challenges faced by sailors and young men coming of age during times of war. Through characters like Thomas Cringle, Scott explores themes of duty, courage, and personal transformation amid the backdrop of naval exploits. His intimate knowledge of life at sea, combined with his storytelling ability, made his works popular in his time. His legacy continues through his vivid depictions of the naval world and the personal journeys of his characters.