Robert Southey

The Life of Nelson 2 Volume Set

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This two-volume 1813 'eulogy' of Nelson, ending with his heroic death at Trafalgar, was intended to inspire young sailors.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 556
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 142mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9781108083799
• ISBN-10: 110808379X
• Artikelnr.: 42409278

Inhaltsangabe

Volume 1: 1. Nelson's birth and boyhood, East Indies, American war
2. Nelson goes to France during the peace
3. The Agamemnon sent to the Mediterranean
4. Sir J. Jervis takes the command
5. Nelson rejoins Earl St Vincent in the Vanguard, battle of the Nile. Volume 2: 6. Nelson returns to Naples
7. Nelson separates himself from his wife, goes to the Baltic
8. Sir Hyde Parker is recalled, and Nelson appointed Commander
9. Battle of Trafalgar, Victory, and death of Nelson.