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The Press-Gang Afloat And Ashore
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The Press-Gang Afloat And Ashore

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The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore by J. R. Hutchinson is a riveting historical fiction novel set in the 18th century, focusing on the maritime adventures and recruitment practices of the British Navy. The story delves into the world of press-gangs, the groups tasked with forcibly recruiting sailors into naval service. Hutchinson paints a vivid picture of life at sea and the dramatic conflicts that arise both afloat and ashore. The novel explores the complexities of naval life, highlighting the often harsh and coercive methods used to enlist men into service. Through its detailed portrayal of sea voyages and the challenges faced by those involved, the book offers a compelling look at maritime history and the dynamics of naval recruitment. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore captures the tension and drama of the era, providing readers with an engaging narrative filled with adventure and historical detail.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books
Date
1 October 2024
Pages
236
ISBN
9789367143179

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore by J. R. Hutchinson is a riveting historical fiction novel set in the 18th century, focusing on the maritime adventures and recruitment practices of the British Navy. The story delves into the world of press-gangs, the groups tasked with forcibly recruiting sailors into naval service. Hutchinson paints a vivid picture of life at sea and the dramatic conflicts that arise both afloat and ashore. The novel explores the complexities of naval life, highlighting the often harsh and coercive methods used to enlist men into service. Through its detailed portrayal of sea voyages and the challenges faced by those involved, the book offers a compelling look at maritime history and the dynamics of naval recruitment. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore captures the tension and drama of the era, providing readers with an engaging narrative filled with adventure and historical detail.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books
Date
1 October 2024
Pages
236
ISBN
9789367143179