Commander: The Life and Exploits of Britain's Greatest Frigate Captain
The Life and Exploits of Britain's Greatest Frigate Captain
Nobody describes a naval battle better than Taylor...a flawless demonstration of the biographer's craft. —Jan Morris, The GuardianEdward Pellew, captain of the legendary Indefatigable, was quite simply the greatest British frigate captain in the age of sail. Left fatherless at age eight, with a penniless mother and five siblings, Pellew fought his way from the very bottom of the navy to fleet command. Victories and eye-catching feats won him a public following. Yet he had a gift for antagonizing his better-born peers, and he made powerful enemies. Redemption came with his last command, when he set off to do battle with the Barbary States and…
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- ISBN: 978-0-393-08967-7
- EAN: 9780393089677
- Produktnummer: 34246808
- Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 11'459 KB
- Abbildungen: 8 pages of illustrations
Über den Autor
Stephen Taylor, a former journalist working at The Times in London, is the author of Storm and Conquest and Commander. He lives in Windsor, England.
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