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Poor Jack - Frederick Marryat (1840) Summary - 3.94 ⭐️
Book 366: Poor Jack - Frederick Marryat (1840)
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Book at a glance: Poor Jack is a novel by Frederick Marryat, published in 1840. The story takes place in the late 18th and early 19th centuries in England, with much of the action centered around the maritime life along the Thames River. The novel follows the journey of young Tom Saunders, nicknamed Poor Jack, as he navigates his tumultuous upbringing, learning important life lessons through his experiences with family, friends, and the seafaring community. The story offers a vivid portrayal of life along the river and among…
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