William Clark Russell and the Victorian Nautical Novel
Author | : Andrew Nash |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 244 |
Release | : 2015-10-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317320111 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317320115 |
Rating | : 4/5 (115 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis William Clark Russell and the Victorian Nautical Novel by : Andrew Nash
Download or read book William Clark Russell and the Victorian Nautical Novel written by Andrew Nash and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William Clark Russell wrote more than forty nautical novels. Immensely popular in their time, his works were admired by contemporary writers, such as Conan Doyle, Stevenson and Meredith, while Swinburne, considered him 'the greatest master of the sea, living or dead'. Based on extensive archival research, Nash explores this remarkable career.