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The Children of the New Forest
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The Children of the New Forest

The Children of the New Forest

by Frederick Marryat

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New Forest

Set during the English Civil War, the story follows the Beverley children who are orphaned when their father, Colonel Beverly, is killed during the Battle of Naseby.  The children are saved by Jacob Armitage who hides them in his isolated cottage in the New Forest.  The children must soon adapt to their new home in the woods.

Originally published in 1847, this edition is derived from the book published in 1888 with over 60 illustrations by Paul Hardy and John Gilbert. As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.
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Author(s): Frederick Marryat

Illustrator(s): Paul Hardy & John Gilbert

Translator(s): None

Dimensions: 6" x 9"

Pages: 319

Font Size: 12 pt

ISBN: 9781649650191

ASIN: 1649650191

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Frederick Marryat

was a British naval officer and novelist, best known for his adventure novels and pioneering contributions to maritime fiction. Born in London, he joined the Royal Navy at the age of 14 and served during the Napoleonic Wars, gaining firsthand experience of naval life. His bravery and skill earned him promotions, and he eventually achieved the rank of captain. Throughout his naval career, Marryat became known for his daring exploits, including his role in rescuing shipwrecked sailors and engaging in combat. His experiences at sea would later serve as the foundation for his literary career.

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