Captain Frederick Marryat (1792-1848) was an English Royal Navy officer, novelist, and a contemporary and acquaintance of Charles Dickens, noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story.

The story follows the fortunes of the fourBeverley children who are orphaned during the war, and hide from theirRoundhead oppressors in the shelter of the New Forest where they learnto live off the land.Captain Frederick Marryat (1792 - ...

This book will transport you to the deck of the hauntingly immortal Dutchman, through prose as profound and unpredictable as the sea itself.

With a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Frederick Marryat’s The Phantom Ship is a classic of British literature reimagined for modern readers.

Captain Frederick Marryat (1792-1848) was an English Royal Navy officer, novelist, and a contemporary and acquaintance of Charles Dickens, noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story.

He is noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story, particularly for his semi-autobiographical novel Mr Midshipman Easy (1836), for his children's novel The Children of the New Forest (1847), and for a widely used system of maritime ...

This book is especially suited for readers with an affinity for historical adventure, tales of perseverance, and the exploration of the human condition within the scope of family and wild nature.

The story follows the fortunes of the four Beverley children who are orphaned during the war, and hide from their Roundhead oppressors in the shelter of the New Forest where they learn to live off the land.