Prince And Boatswain: Sea Tales From The Recollection Of Rear-Admiral Charles E. Clark (1915)

Prince and Boatswain: Sea Tales from the Recollection of Rear-Admiral Charles E. Clark (1915) is a collection of stories about life at sea, as told by Rear-Admiral Charles E. Clark. The book includes tales of adventure, danger, and heroism, as well as humorous anecdotes and personal reflections on life in the navy. The stories cover a range of topics, from battles with pirates and encounters with sea monsters, to the daily routines of sailors and the challenges of navigating treacherous waters. Throughout the book, Clark's love of the sea and his respect for the men who serve on ships shines through, making this an engaging and entertaining read for anyone interested in maritime history or naval adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

John P. Marquand (1893-1960) contributed short fiction to The Saturday Evening Post, Cosmopolitan, Collier's, Good Housekeeping, and other leading magazines. He wrote several widely admired and bestselling novels, among them the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Late George Apley (1937), Wickford Point (1939), and H. M. Pullham, Esquire (1941). He was the author also of the highly successful series of Mr. Moto detective novels.