David Crane

Men of War (eBook, ePUB)

The Changing Face of Heroism in the 19th Century Navy (Text Only)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Through the lives of three outstanding naval officers - each considered the most brilliant commander of his generation - David Crane offers a unique portrait of the Royal Navy at a time when it held unchallenged dominion over the world's oceans.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780007373147
• Artikelnr.: 38068804

Autorenporträt

David Crane's first book, 'Lord Byron's Jackal' was published to great acclaim in 1998, and his second, 'The Kindness of Sisters' published in 2002, is a groundbreaking work of romantic biography. In 2005 the highly acclaimed 'Scott of the Antarctic' was published, followed by 'Men of War', a collection of 19th Century naval biographies, in 2009. His 'Empires of the Dead' was shortlisted for the 2013 Samuel Johnson Prize. He lives in north-west Scotland.