Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific": Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific": author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific" is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Marryat, Frederick (1792–1848).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the 'Pacific'" by Frederick Marryat is a children's novel published in 1841. When a violent storm destroys their ship, the Seagrave family finds themselves stranded on a desert island with only a seasoned sailor named Masterman Ready to guide them. Together they must learn to survive against harsh elements and unexpected dangers. Written as a realistic response to "The Swiss Family Robinson," Marryat draws on his own maritime experience to portray shipwreck survival with authentic detail and moral lessons woven throughout.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific"
- Author credits: Marryat, Frederick (1792–1848)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure stories
- Islands -- Fiction
- Sea stories
- Shipwrecks -- Fiction
- Survival -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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