The tradition of Patrick O'Brian's epics is carried on gloriously in this first novel of a new historical naval adventure series, set during the time of the War of Independence. Merchant sea captain Isaac Biddlecomb flees the New England coast after engaging a British man-of-war and foiling its bid to seize his illicit cargo. When fate casts him into the hands of a sadistic British captain, Biddlecomb's thirst for liberty is put to the ultimate test.
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The tradition of Patrick O'Brian's epics is carried on gloriously in this first novel of a new historical naval adventure series, set during the time of the War of Independence. Merchant sea captain Isaac Biddlecomb flees the New England coast after engaging a British man-of-war and foiling its bid to seize his illicit cargo. When fate casts him into the hands of a sadistic British captain, Biddlecomb's thirst for liberty is put to the ultimate test.
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Good. Ex-library. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 336 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Revolution at Sea Trilogy, 1. Audience: General/trade. ex-lib with just a name stamp and a date, no other markings, spine is not creased, cover has some wear.
Nelson is in a way the American version of R.L. Stevenson. He writes a rousing good tale, yet there is a predictable juvenile quality to his plot. All in all, an excellent boy's book, with one caveat: in order to follow the action the boy must be conversant with everything having to do with an early 19th-century sailing vessel.