Mr. Midshipman Easy
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Authors:
- Marryat, Frederick
1792 - 1848
About this book
In the early 19th century, as maritime power shaped global trade and politics, "Mr. Midshipman Easy" by Frederick Marryat emerges as a vivid exploration of naval life and personal philosophy. The novel follows Nicodemus Easy, a gentleman turned midshipman, who navigates the tumultuous seas of duty and identity. With a keen focus on the themes of equality and the rights of man, Marryat crafts a narrative that critiques societal norms while celebrating individualism. Ideal for students and civic activists, this engaging tale offers insights into the historical context of naval warfare and the evolving notions of personal freedom. Discover the humor and depth in "Mr. Midshipman Easy," where every wave brings a new lesson in humanity.
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