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The King'S Own (Classics Of Naval Fiction)-used
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After His Father Is Hanged During The Mutiny At The Nore (1797), William Seymour Grows Up On Board A Ship In The Royal Navy And Later Is Impressed Into The Crew Of A Daring Smuggler. This Amusing And Exciting Novel Blends In The Classic True Tale Of An English Captain Who Deliberately Lost His Frigate On A Lee Shore In Order To Wreck A French Lineofbattle Ship.
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- Q: What is the main storyline of 'The King's Own'? A: 'The King's Own' follows the journey of William Seymour, who grows up on a Royal Navy ship after his father is hanged during the mutiny at the Nore in 1797. He later finds himself part of a crew of daring smugglers, with a narrative that blends personal adventure with historical naval events.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The King's Own'? A: The book is authored by Capt. Frederick Marryat, a notable figure in naval fiction.
- Q: What is the genre of 'The King's Own'? A: 'The King's Own' falls under the genre of Military fiction, specifically within the realm of naval adventures.
- Q: How many pages does 'The King's Own' have? A: 'The King's Own' contains a total of 398 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition of 'The King's Own' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The King's Own'? A: 'The King's Own' was published on April 1, 1999.
- Q: Is 'The King's Own' suitable for all ages? A: While 'The King's Own' is a classic novel, its themes may be more suitable for older children and adults due to historical context and mature subject matter.
- Q: What makes 'The King's Own' a classic in naval fiction? A: 'The King's Own' is considered a classic due to its engaging storytelling, historical accuracy, and rich depiction of naval life during a significant period in British history.
- Q: Can I read 'The King's Own' if I'm not familiar with naval history? A: Yes, 'The King's Own' is written in a way that is accessible to readers without a background in naval history, making it enjoyable for a wider audience.
- Q: Are there any notable themes in 'The King's Own'? A: Key themes in 'The King's Own' include adventure, loyalty, the consequences of war, and the moral complexities faced by sailors during tumultuous times.