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Admiral Blake (1886)

Admiral Blake (1886)

Hannay, David

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ISBN10: 1104019426
ISBN13: 9781104019426
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jan 26 2009
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Admiral Blake is a historical novel written by David Hannay and originally published in 1886. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the life and career of Admiral Robert Blake, a prominent naval commander in the English Navy during the Commonwealth period. The novel provides a detailed account of Blake's rise to prominence, his role in the English Civil War, and his legendary naval victories against the Dutch and Spanish fleets. It also explores his personal life, including his relationships with his wife and children, and his struggles with illness and political intrigue. Hannay's vivid descriptions of naval battles and life at sea, combined with his meticulous attention to historical detail, make Admiral Blake a compelling read for fans of historical fiction and naval history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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