Newton Forster or The Merchant Service None Edition Contributor(s): Marryat, Frederick (Author) |
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ISBN: 0935526447 ISBN-13: 9780935526448 Publisher: McBooks Press OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1998 Annotation: Newton Forster is a troubled young man who survives impressment into the Navy, imprisonment in France, and a shipwreck in the West Indies before gaining a post on British East India Company vessel bound for Asia. Forster faces a thrill a chapter-- murder, insanity, press gangs, prison, pirates, treachery, and romance. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General - Fiction | Action & Adventure - Fiction | Sea Stories |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 98014726 |
Series: Classics of Naval Fiction |
Physical Information: 1.04" H x 5.51" W x 8.51" (1.10 lbs) 342 pages |
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Publisher Description: Newton Forster is a troubled young man who survives impressment into the Navy, imprisonment in France, and a shipwreck in the West Indies before gaining a post on British East India Company vessel bound for Asia. Forster faces a thrill a chapter-murder, insanity, press gangs, prison, pirates, treachery, and romance. |