The Pacha of Many Tales (ePub)
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Frederick Marryat's 'The Pacha of Many Tales' is a collection of captivating stories that blend adventure, humor, and cultural insights. Written in Marryat's characteristic lively and engaging style, the book offers a unique glimpse into the exotic world of...
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Frederick Marryat's 'The Pacha of Many Tales' is a collection of captivating stories that blend adventure, humor, and cultural insights. Written in Marryat's characteristic lively and engaging style, the book offers a unique glimpse into the exotic world of the Ottoman Empire, where each tale unfolds with unexpected twists and turns. Through his vivid descriptions and witty dialogue, Marryat transports readers to a bygone era filled with mysterious pashas, daring escapades, and moral lessons that resonate across cultures. Born into a naval family, Frederick Marryat's own experiences at sea and in foreign lands greatly influenced his writing. His time in the Royal Navy provided him with firsthand knowledge of the seafaring life, while his travels in the Mediterranean and Middle East inspired the colorful settings and characters found in 'The Pacha of Many Tales'. Marryat's deep understanding of human nature and his keen eye for detail shine through in each story, making this collection a timeless treasure for readers of all ages. I highly recommend 'The Pacha of Many Tales' to anyone seeking an enchanting journey through the rich tapestry of Ottoman society and the universal themes of courage, love, and redemption. Marryat's masterful storytelling and insightful observations make this book a delightful read that will linger in your mind long after you've turned the final page.
Autoren-Porträt von Frederick Marryat
Captain Frederick Marryat (10 July 1792 - 9 August 1848) was a British Royal Navy officer, novelist, and an early pioneer of the sea story. Marryat is noted for his contributions to the literature of nautical adventure, drawing on his own experiences at sea. Entering the Royal Navy at the age of fourteen, he served during the Napoleonic Wars and achieved the rank of captain. After retiring from naval service in 1830, Marryat devoted himself to writing, producing a series of novels characterized by vivid storytelling and authentic representation of maritime life. His work was influential in shaping the genre that would later be mastered by authors like Herman Melville and Joseph Conrad.One of Marryat's notable works is 'The Pacha of Many Tales' (1835), a novel that showcases his narrative dexterity and command of the comic potential in seafaring adventures. Marryat's literature is celebrated for its wit, humor, and compassionate portrayal of sailors. In addition to his novels, Marryat also authored children's stories, including 'The Children of the New Forest' (1847), an enduring classic of historical fiction. Marryat's influence extended beyond literature; he is credited with the invention of the signal flags known as 'Marryat's Code', which were widely adopted in the 19th century. His literary style combined with his maritime background has established Marryat as a seminal figure in the field of maritime literature.
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- Autor: Frederick Marryat
- 2022, 338 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547345121
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.09.2022
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