Tento autor je známy svojim drsným velením, ktoré u svojich podriadených dôstojníkov vzbudzovalo nenávisť. Jeho štýl písania a témy odrážajú túto drsnú povahu a zároveň sa zameriava na hĺbku ľudskej psychiky.
Join Edward Belcher, Reeve Benham, and Reeve as they embark on a voyage aboard the HMS Samarang during the years 1843-46. This narrative provides insight into the challenges and discoveries made during their journey, as well as the fascinating cultures encountered along the way.
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This is a first-hand account of a British naval expedition that circumnavigated the globe and engaged in combat operations in China during the Opium Wars. It includes vivid descriptions of the regions visited and the people encountered.
This book is a thrilling naval adventure novel set in the early 19th century. It follows the exploits of Horatio Howard Brenton, a fictional naval officer who faces numerous challenges and dangers as he navigates the tumultuous waters of the Napoleonic Wars. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves exciting action and adventure.