George Manville Fenn

Broschiertes Buch

Cutlass and Cudgel

Beschreibung

The adventure book "Cutlass and Cudgel" was written by the famous British creator George Manville Fenn inside the 1800s. The story is ready in opposition to the background of maritime adventures, telling a story of excessive-seas journey, piracy, and the look for wealth. When the main person, Tom May, finds a mysterious map that leads to hidden wealth, he unearths himself in the middle of an interesting sea voyage. The unconventional takes region at some stage in the age of sail and gets the essence of life at sea, with risky waters, swashbuckling action, and crews combating with every other. As Tom May faces the tough situations of piracy, making buddies and fighting enemies in his quest for the coveted wealth, he adjustments as someone. Fenn's writing talents virtually shine via as he certainly describes the thrills and dangers of the open sea, making a global full of tension and exhilaration. The book is known for being practical about the sea because Fenn used what he knew from his time as a sailor and soldier to write it. "Cutlass and Cudgel" is evidence of George Manville Fenn's talent at writing thrilling adventures that readers who like sea testimonies, daring adventures, and the joys of locating riches on the high seas will enjoy.

Autor

George Manville Fenn was a very productive author of novels, a writer, an editor, and an educator from England. He was born on January 3, 1831, in Pimlico, London. He mostly learned on his own; he taught himself Italian, French, and German. During the years 1851-1854, he went to Battersea Training College for Teachers and then became the head of a state school in Alford, Lincolnshire. In the early 1850s, Fenn started to write short stories and pieces for newspapers and magazines. The Old Forest Ranger, his first book, came out in 1856. Afterward, he wrote more than 100 books, many of them for teenagers and young adults. He was one of the most famous writers of his time, and his books were well-liked and read by many people. He also worked as a reporter and writer for Fenn. Among the newspapers and magazines, he worked for was The Boy's Own Paper, which he ran from 1866 to 1874. He worked hard to make children's books better and was a strong supporter of education and reading. The Englishman Fenn passed away on August 26, 1909, in Isleworth.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 330g
• ISBN-13: 9789360463700
• ISBN-10: 9360463701
• Artikelnr.: 69882181