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The Black Ship (Heart of Oak Sea Classics Series)
The Black Ship - Heart of Oak Sea Classics Series
Author: Dudley Pope
Legend has it that Patrick O'Brian's editor paid that author's first manuscript what he considered to be high praise indeed: he compared it to the works of Dudley Pope. The late Pope's naval histories are renowned for the way they share the riveting, evocative character of his novels. This is true of none more than his masterly The Black Ship, a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780805055665
ISBN-10: 0805055665
Publication Date: 6/15/1998
Pages: 376
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Publisher: Owl Publishing Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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A nautical classic, this non-fiction account is a fascinating look into the Royal Navy and it's various mutinies, particularly of course the Hermoine mutiny. Although it's a researched, factual retelling of events, it's presented in a very entertaining manner, which makes it read almost more like a novel than like a history book. Well worth the read if you're a fan of the Age of Sail.


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