James Grant

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The Yellow Frigate Or, The Three Sisters

Beschreibung

"The Yellow Frigate: Or, The Three Sisters" by James Grant epitomizes the thrilling adventure novel genre within 19th-century British literature. Set amidst the backdrop of the British Navy, this historical fiction transports readers on maritime adventures filled with action-packed sequences, swashbuckling encounters, and high-seas escapades. At its core, the novel delves into the world of naval fiction, immersing readers in the daring exploits of sailors and the intrigue that unfolds aboard ships. Against this backdrop, romance blossoms amidst the dangers and challenges faced by the characters, adding depth to the narrative. Grant's masterful storytelling weaves together elements of romance, intrigue, and maritime adventure, creating a captivating tale that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. From daring sea battles to clandestine plots, "The Yellow Frigate" delivers an exhilarating journey through the treacherous waters of the British Navy. As readers embark on this swashbuckling adventure, they are transported to a bygone era where bravery, honor, and loyalty reign supreme. Through vivid descriptions and pulse-pounding action, Grant captures the essence of life at sea, making "The Yellow Frigate" a timeless classic in the realm of adventure fiction.

Autor

James Grant was a Scottish author known for his works in adventure, historical fiction, and schoolboy genres. His writing often explored themes of bravery, loyalty, and moral growth, particularly through young protagonists who face challenges that test their integrity, courage, and friendships. Grant wrote extensively during the 19th century, contributing significantly to the schoolboy adventure genre, which was highly popular at the time. One of his most notable works, Dick Rodney: Or, The Adventures of an Eton Boy, follows a spirited boy at Eton College, exploring themes of friendship and personal development. Grant's The Scottish Cavalier is another example of his work that blends historical fiction with adventure, as it is set during the English Civil War. Grant's writing style combines action with moral lessons, which made his novels especially appealing to young readers. His stories reflect the values of his time, focusing on loyalty, integrity, and responsibility. They provide an interesting window into 19th-century attitudes towards education, masculinity, and moral development.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 693g
• ISBN-13: 9789362761705
• ISBN-10: 936276170X
• Artikelnr.: 70931081