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Book Synopsis William Clark Russell and the Victorian Nautical Novel by : Andrew Nash
Download or read book William Clark Russell and the Victorian Nautical Novel written by Andrew Nash and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William Clark Russell wrote more than forty nautical novels. Immensely popular in their time, his works were admired by contemporary writers, such as Conan Doyle, Stevenson and Meredith, while Swinburne, considered him 'the greatest master of the sea, living or dead'. Based on extensive archival research, Nash explores this remarkable career.
Book Synopsis The Wreck of the Grosvenor by : William Clark Russell
Download or read book The Wreck of the Grosvenor written by William Clark Russell and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis William Clark Russell, Collection Novels by : William Clark Russell
Download or read book William Clark Russell, Collection Novels written by William Clark Russell and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-09-06 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William Clark Russell (1844 -1911) was an English writer best known for his nautical novels. He wrote short stories, press articles, historical essays, biographies and a book of verse, but was known best for his novels, most of which were about life at sea. The Wreck of the Grosvenor was the most popular mid-Victorian melodrama of adventure and heroism at sea. Russell wrote a total of 57 novels. In this book: The Wreck of the Grosvenor The Frozen Pirate My Danish Sweetheart A Marriage at Sea
Book Synopsis The Death Ship (Vol. 1-3) by : William Clark Russell
Download or read book The Death Ship (Vol. 1-3) written by William Clark Russell and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2023-11-16 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Geoffrey Fenton is a second-rate officer who embarks on the ship called Saracen. On the high seas, they have an encounter with a brig who claims to have sighted the mythical ghost ship of the Flying Dutchman, cursed ship that can never reach land, condemned to sail forever and ever, bringing bad luck to any ship that crosses its path. This information starts haunting the captain of the Saracen due to the contagious bad luck that this may entail and it turns out to be right when Fenton suffers an accident. He gets rescued by the ghostly crew of the Flying Dutchmen and the infamous Captain Vanderdecken. His only mission becomes to escape from the Death Ship.
Book Synopsis The Wreck of the Grosvenor by : William Clark Russell
Download or read book The Wreck of the Grosvenor written by William Clark Russell and published by The Floating Press. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After a career at sea that caused his health to deteriorate, William Clark Russell retired and turned his attention to writing. Though he published several novels before The Wreck of the Grosvenor, this action-packed account of growing tensions among a ship's crew that eventually erupt into full-blown mutiny was his first major success.
Book Synopsis Betwixt The Forelands by : William Clark Russell
Download or read book Betwixt The Forelands written by William Clark Russell and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Betwixt the Forelands is a novel by William Clark Russell, one of the most popular and prolific writers of nautical fiction in the late nineteenth century. Set aboard a ship travelling from England to Australia, it tells the story of a young sailor who falls in love with a passenger and must navigate the dangers of the high seas and the class divisions of Victorian society. With its vivid descriptions of life on a sailing ship, this book is an exciting and engaging read. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Book Synopsis A Tale of Two Tunnels by : William Clark Russell
Download or read book A Tale of Two Tunnels written by William Clark Russell and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-06-13 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Tale of Two Tunnels by William Clark Russell is a seafaring tale that provides the reader with adventure, suspense and a love story. An invigorating read by a cozy fireplace that sparks the readers imagination!
Book Synopsis William Dampier by : William Clark Russell
Download or read book William Dampier written by William Clark Russell and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-09-16 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "William Dampier" by William Clark Russell. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Author :William Clark Russell Publisher :Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN 13 :9781545134726 Total Pages :316 pages Book Rating :4.1/5 (347 download)
Book Synopsis The Wreck of the Grosvenor by : William Clark Russell
Download or read book The Wreck of the Grosvenor written by William Clark Russell and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-04-04 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Wreck of the Grosvenor is a nautical novel by William Clark Russell. Published nearly a century after the actual Wreck of the Grosvenor, in 1782. Coincidentally the novel has the same name but is otherwise unrelated. It was the most popular mid-Victorian melodrama of adventure and heroism at sea. It remained popular and widely read in into the first half of the 20th century. It was Russell's best selling and most well known novel. Russell noted in a preface, that the novel found its first and best welcome in the United States.
Book Synopsis William Clark Russell and the Victorian Nautical Novel by : Andrew Nash
Download or read book William Clark Russell and the Victorian Nautical Novel written by Andrew Nash and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William Clark Russell wrote more than forty nautical novels. Immensely popular in their time, his works were admired by contemporary writers, such as Conan Doyle, Stevenson and Meredith, while Swinburne, considered him 'the greatest master of the sea, living or dead'. Based on extensive archival research, Nash explores this remarkable career.
Book Synopsis The Honour of the Flag by : William Clark Russell
Download or read book The Honour of the Flag written by William Clark Russell and published by The Floating Press. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set sail for classic high seas adventure with this eclectic volume of short stories from William Clark Russell. Ranging from straightforward nautical action in the traditional vein to tales with a terrifying twist of the supernatural, you won't be able to put it down.
Author :William Clark Russell Publisher :Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN 13 :9781530739547 Total Pages :104 pages Book Rating :4.7/5 (395 download)
Book Synopsis A Tale of Two Tunnels by : William Clark Russell
Download or read book A Tale of Two Tunnels written by William Clark Russell and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-03-26 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William Clark Russell was an English writer best known for his nautical novels. At the age of 13 Russell joined the Merchant Navy, serving for eight years. The hardships of life at sea permanently damaged his health, but provided him with material for a career as a writer. He wrote short stories, press articles, historical essays, biographies and a book of verse, but was best known for his novels, most of which were about life at sea. He maintained a parallel career as a journalist, principally as a columnist on nautical subjects for The Daily Telegraph. Russell campaigned for better conditions for merchant seamen, and his work influenced reforms passed by Parliament to prevent unscrupulous ship-owners from exploiting their crews. His influence in this respect was acknowledged by the future King George V. Among Russell's other contemporary admirers were Herman Melville and Algernon Swinburne.
Book Synopsis An Ocean Tragedy by : William Clark Russell
Download or read book An Ocean Tragedy written by William Clark Russell and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-06-13 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Ocean Tragedy" by William Clark Russell William Clark Russell was best known for his nautical novels, of which "Ocean Tragedy" is one of his most popular. Recounting adventures on the sea, readers will be transported right into the book from the first to the very last word. Sailors and sailors at heart will find exactly what they're looking for even during modern times, when the sea carries promises of adventure and romance.
Book Synopsis A Marriage at Sea by : William Russell
Download or read book A Marriage at Sea written by William Russell and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-07-08 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William Clark Russell was an English writer best known for his nautical novels. At the age of 13 Russell joined the United Kingdom's Merchant Navy, serving for eight years. The hardships of life at sea damaged his health permanently, but provided him with material for a career as a writer. He wrote short stories, press articles, historical essays, biographies and a book of verse, but was known best for his novels, most of which were about life at sea. He maintained a simultaneous career as a journalist, principally as a columnist on nautical subjects for The Daily Telegraph. Russell campaigned for better conditions for merchant seamen, and his work influenced reforms approved by Parliament to prevent unscrupulous ship-owners from exploiting their crews. His influence in this respect was acknowledged by the future King George V. Among Russell's contemporary admirers were Herman Melville and Algernon Swinburne.
Book Synopsis The Tragedy of Ida Noble by : William Clark Russell
Download or read book The Tragedy of Ida Noble written by William Clark Russell and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-11-21 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Tragedy of Ida Noble" is a sea-adventure novel by William Clark Russell, an English writer best known for his nautical novels. "The Tragedy of Ida Noble," tells about the adventures of an English woman Ida, who was kidnapped and taken away on the ship. There is a beam of light in her fate when the crew revolts to save her.
Book Synopsis An Ocean Tragedy by : William Clark Russell
Download or read book An Ocean Tragedy written by William Clark Russell and published by New York : Harper. This book was released on 1889 with total page 872 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Wreck of the Grosvenor (Vol. 1-3) by : William Clark Russell
Download or read book The Wreck of the Grosvenor (Vol. 1-3) written by William Clark Russell and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-18 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Wreck of the Grosvenor is a gripping adventure novel that features the life on a trading ship during its journey across the Atlantic. As the "Grosvenor" makes headway there are rumblings among the crew with each passing day. Things rapidly reach boiling point, the mutiny takes place and the only one who seems to be able to rise to the occasion is the second officer Edward Royle, who will make an attempt to save the lives of the innocent from that chaos.
