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Royal Navy officer and novelist. He is noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story, particularly for his semi-autobiographical novel Mr Midshipman Easy (1836), for his children’s novel The Children of the New Forest (1847), and for a widely used system of maritime flag signalling known as Marryat’s Code.
Born: 10 July 1792 in London
Died: 9 August 1848
Nationality: British
Gender: Male
Captain Frederick Marryat
Poor Jack / By Captain Marryat, C.B. ; with illustrations by Clarkson Stanfield, R.A. - London: 1846
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Captain Frederick Marryat
Poor Jack / by Captain Marryat, C.B. ; with illustrations by Clarkson Stanfield, R.A. - London: 1840
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Captain Frederick Marryat
Japhet, in search of a father / illustrated by Henry M. Brock with and introduction by David Hannay - London: 1895
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Captain Frederick Marryat
Jacob Faithful / by Captain Marryat; illustrated by Henry M. Brock; with an introduction by David Hannay - London and New York: 1895
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