Captain Marryat (1792 1848) was a contemporary of Charles Dickens noted for his sea stories. Marryat began writing after a distinguished career in the British Navy. His time and personal experience in the Navy enhance his stories. Works by Marryat include Other works include The Kings Own (1830), Newton Forster or, The Merchant Service (1832), Peter Simple, and The Three Cutters (1834), Jacob Faithful (1834), The Pacha of Many Tales (1835), Japhet, in Search of a Father (1836), and The Pirate (1836), "Jacob Faithful, " published in 1834, is the story of the life and adventures of a boy who was born and brought up on a lighter (small riverbarge) on the River Thames. As the barge flows through London Marryat gives the reader a glimpse at contemporary London and life on the river in the early 1800s.

Binding: Paperback;402 pages; Publisher: Standard Publications, Inc.; Classification: N/A; Weight: 809.91 g; Dimensions: N/A

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