Title
The King'S Commission
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1782 First Officer On Brig O'War . . .Fresh From Duty On The Frigate Desperate In Her Fight With The French Capricieuse Off St. Kitts, Midshipman Alan Lewrie Passes His Examination Board For Lieutenancy And Finds Himself Commissioned First Officer Of The Brig O'War Shrike. There'S Time For Some Dalliance With The Fair Sex, And Then Lieutenant Lewrie Must Be Off To Patrol The North American Coast And Attempt To Bring The Muskogees And Seminoles Onto The British Side Against The American Rebels (Dalliance With An Indian Maiden Is Just Part Of The Mission). Then It'S Back To The Caribbean, To Sail Beside Captain Horatio Nelson In The Battle For Turks Island. . . .Naval Officer And Rogue, Alan Lewrie Is A Man Of His Times And A Hero For All Times. His Equals Are Hornblower, Aubrey, And Maturinsailors Beloved By Readers All Over The World.Praise For The Naval Adventures Of Alan LewriePlenty Of Action . . . Fastpaced, Graphically Descriptive And Wellplotted.The Virginianpilot & The LedgerstarFastmoving. . . A Hugely Likable Hero, A Huge Cast Of Sharply Drawn Supporting Characters: There'S Nothing Missing. Wonderful Stuff.Kirkus Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The King's Commission'? A: 'The King's Commission' revolves around the adventures of Midshipman Alan Lewrie as he navigates the complexities of naval warfare, romance, and duty during the late 18th century.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The King's Commission'? A: The book is written by Dewey Lambdin, known for his engaging naval historical fiction.
- Q: How many pages does 'The King's Commission' have? A: 'The King's Commission' contains 384 pages, providing an in-depth narrative of Lewrie's adventures.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The King's Commission'? A: 'The King's Commission' was published on January 31, 1996.
- Q: What kind of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in mass market binding, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Q: Is 'The King's Commission' part of a series? A: Yes, 'The King's Commission' is the first book in the Naval Adventures of Alan Lewrie series, which follows the protagonist's life and adventures.
- Q: What age group is 'The King's Commission' suitable for? A: 'The King's Commission' is generally suitable for adult readers and those interested in historical fiction and naval adventures.
- Q: Does 'The King's Commission' have any notable reviews? A: Yes, 'The King's Commission' has received praise for its fast-paced narrative and engaging characters, with positive mentions from publications like The Virginian-Pilot and Kirkus Reviews.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of action and adventure? A: Readers can expect plenty of action, including naval battles and personal conflicts, with a richly detailed portrayal of life aboard a ship in the 18th century.
- Q: Are there any themes of romance in 'The King's Commission'? A: Yes, romance plays a role in the narrative, as the protagonist experiences relationships while navigating the challenges of his naval career.