Isbn: 9781331506713 - Peter Simple (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating historical novel introduces us to Peter Simple, the titular protagonist and a young man thrust into the unfamiliar and demanding world of the British Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. The author, with his own firsthand experience of naval life, vividly depicts the harsh realities, traditions, and camaraderie that defined this era of maritime warfare. Through Peter's journey from a naive recruit to a seasoned officer, the book delves into themes of duty, honor, and the complexities of human nature as it is tested by the unforgiving crucible of war. This novel is a captivating exploration of the life and growth of a young man against the backdrop of one of history's most tumultuous periods, offering valuable insights into a bygone era and the timeless human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…