By the mast divided
Donachie, David, 1944-2004
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London, 1793. Young firebrand John Pearce, on the run from the authorities, is illegally press-ganged from the Pelican tavern into brutal life aboard HMS Brilliant, a frigate on its way to war. In the first few days, Pearce discovers the Navy is a world in which he can prosper. But he is not alone.
Main title:
By the mast divided / David Donachie.
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Imprint:
London : Allison & Busby, 2004.
Collation:
272 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:
07490835069780749083502
Dewey class:
823.9'14H
Local class:
FTH
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
397696