Wolves of the Sea

Randall Parrish

thg 9 2022 · DigiCat

Giới thiệu về sách điện tử này

Wolves of the Sea is a fascinating and fun romp through the seas. This swashbuckling adventure will have you jumping out of your seat for more nautical narratives. Excerpt: "Knowing this to be a narrative of unusual adventure, and one which may never even be read until long after I have departed from this world, when it will be difficult to convince readers that such times as are herein depicted could ever have been a reality, I shall endeavor to narrate each incident in the simplest manner possible. My only purpose is truth, and my only witness history."

Giới thiệu tác giả

Randall Parrish (1858-1923) was an American author known for his popular adventure and historical novels which often incorporated elements of romance and suspense. Born on the 10th of December, 1858, in Illinois, Parrish proceeded to make a significant impact in the early 20th century literary scene with his engaging narratives and vivid descriptions. A graduate of the Illinois Wesleyan University, he embarked on a brief legal career before finding his true calling in literature. His writing was characterized by a vibrant rendering of historical settings which he meticulously researched, adding to the authenticity of his work. Parrish published a substantial number of books over his lifetime, with 'Wolves of the Sea' being among the novels that garnered considerable attention for its swashbuckling action and careful period detail. The book is a testament to his ability to blend historical facts with thrilling plot lines. While he might not be as widely remembered as some of his contemporaries, Parrish's novels had a distinctive flair for capturing the imagination of the reading public during his time. He is often mentioned in discussions of early 20th-century adventure literature, and his works continue to be of interest to enthusiasts of the genre seeking a glimpse into the literary styles and concerns of that period.