Excerpt from Horatio Howard Brenton, Vol. 3 of 3: A Naval Novel
As I grew older, the excitements of my life grew more vivid, and its incidents more serious and the only reason which prevented me from rejoicing that this was so, resulted from my mother's peculiar temperament, or, rather, peculiar state of health.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a rare glimpse into the fascinating life and career of Horatio Howard Brenton, a Victorian-era naval officer and adventurer. Through Brenton's personal journals and letters, the author reconstructs a vivid account of Brenton's experiences, from his early days as a midshipman to his eventual rise to command. The author explores the complexities of Brenton's character, his struggles and triumphs, and the profound impact he had on both his family and the Royal Navy. Rich in historical detail and told with captivating prose, this book not only provides a gripping biography of a remarkable individual but also offers invaluable insights into the social, political, and maritime history of the 19th century. Through Brenton's adventures, the book sheds light on the challenges and opportunities that shaped the era and offers a fresh perspective on the complexities of Victorian society. 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. Codice articolo 9781330407189_0
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