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This carefully crafted ebook: "THE DEVIL'S ADMIRAL" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Excerpt: "Captain Riggs had a trunk full of old logbooks, and he said any of them would make a better story than the Kut Sang. The truth of it was, he didn't want me to write this story. There were things he didn't wish to see in type, perhaps because he feared to read about himself and what had happened in the old steamer in the China Sea…" Frederick Ferdinand Moore was an American author, sailor and war correspondent.

Produktbeschreibung
This carefully crafted ebook: "THE DEVIL'S ADMIRAL" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Excerpt: "Captain Riggs had a trunk full of old logbooks, and he said any of them would make a better story than the Kut Sang. The truth of it was, he didn't want me to write this story. There were things he didn't wish to see in type, perhaps because he feared to read about himself and what had happened in the old steamer in the China Sea…" Frederick Ferdinand Moore was an American author, sailor and war correspondent.
Autorenporträt
Frederick Ferdinand Moore was an early 20th-century American author known for his adventure fiction that often took place in exotic locales. His narrative style was characterized by fast-paced plots and vivid descriptions that transported readers to the distant settings of his stories. One of Moore's notable works is 'The Devil's Admiral' (1923), a tale of mystery and intrigue on the high seas. In this book, Moore showcased his talent for blending suspense with maritime adventure, and his proficiency in constructing engaging characters. While not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Moore contributed to the genre of nautical adventure at a time when public fascination with far-off lands and the lure of the ocean was at a high. His works cater to the tastes of those who yearned for escapism through stories of danger, treasure, and swashbuckling exploits. Although not much is widely known about his personal life or the full breadth of his literary production, Moore's 'The Devil's Admiral' remains a testament to his ability to capture the imagination of his readers, holding a place in the canon of early adventure literature.