Olla PodridaDigiCat, 16 сент. 2022 г. - Всего страниц: 321 In Frederick Marryat's novel, 'Olla Podrida,' readers are immersed in a thrilling tale of adventure and romance set against the backdrop of the British Royal Navy during the early 19th century. Marryat's literary style combines elements of humor, suspense, and vivid descriptions of naval life, drawing readers into the world of seafaring exploits and daring escapades. The novel's episodic structure and use of dialects reflect the author's firsthand experiences as a naval officer, adding authenticity to the narrative. Marryat skillfully weaves together various subplots and character arcs, creating a dynamic and engaging story that captivates readers from start to finish. 'Olla Podrida' stands out in the literary landscape as a unique and entertaining portrayal of naval life during the Age of Sail. |
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... once tell you that you may save your “oaths,” while she “takes her seat.” I have tried change of scene—posted to watering places; but the deep, deep sea will not drown politics. Even the ocean in its roaring and commotion reminded me of ...
... once tell you that you may save your “oaths,” while she “takes her seat.” I have tried change of scene—posted to watering places; but the deep, deep sea will not drown politics. Even the ocean in its roaring and commotion reminded me of ...
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... once bought eighty large peaches there for two francs.” And all the children clapped their little hands, and cried out for Bruges and cheap peaches. It was further submitted that it was convenient—you might go the whole of the way by ...
... once bought eighty large peaches there for two francs.” And all the children clapped their little hands, and cried out for Bruges and cheap peaches. It was further submitted that it was convenient—you might go the whole of the way by ...
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... once to the side of the vessel, leaning over and groaning heavily. As for the children, they would soon have been past caring for, had it not been for my protecting arms. Decorum and modesty, next to maternal tenderness, the strongest ...
... once to the side of the vessel, leaning over and groaning heavily. As for the children, they would soon have been past caring for, had it not been for my protecting arms. Decorum and modesty, next to maternal tenderness, the strongest ...
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... once witnessed a young lady smelling to a bottle of Eau de Cologne, as if her existence depended upon it, who handed it over to another, whose state was even more pitiable, and I was reminded of Sir Philip Sidney and the cup of water ...
... once witnessed a young lady smelling to a bottle of Eau de Cologne, as if her existence depended upon it, who handed it over to another, whose state was even more pitiable, and I was reminded of Sir Philip Sidney and the cup of water ...
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... once more sought the deck, and preferred to encounter the east wind. “Blow, blow, thou wintry wind, thou art not so unkind,” soliloquised I, as I looked over the bows, and perceived that we were close to the pile entrance of the harbour ...
... once more sought the deck, and preferred to encounter the east wind. “Blow, blow, thou wintry wind, thou art not so unkind,” soliloquised I, as I looked over the bows, and perceived that we were close to the pile entrance of the harbour ...
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Chapter Eight | |
Chapter Eleven | |
Chapter Fifteen | |
Chapter Nineteen | |
Chapter Twenty Four | |
Chapter Twenty | |
Chapter Twenty Eight | |
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