Girl on the Orlop deck
Kingston, Beryl, 1931-2012
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Portsmouth, 1803. The wedding of Marianne Morris and Jem Templeman is supposed to be a happy affair, but Marianne soon learns that her husband is not the man she thought he was. When Jem runs away to sea in an attempt to shirk his duties, Marianne disguises herself and joins the Navy, determined to bring home her errant husband.
Main title:
Girl on the Orlop deck / Beryl Kingston.
Author:
Edition:
Large print ed.
Imprint:
Long Preston : Magna, 2012.
Collation:
391 p. (large print)
Notes:
Originally published: London: Robert Hale, 2010.
ISBN:
9780750535038 (hbk)0750535032 (hbk)
Dewey class:
823.9'14HLP
Local class:
FICF
Language:
English
Subject:
Great Britain. Royal Navy -- History -- 19th century -- FictionMale impersonators -- FictionWomen sailors -- FictionSeafaring life -- England -- History -- 19th century -- FictionMarried people -- FictionNapoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Naval operations, British -- FictionSea storiesLarge type booksHistoricalSea storiesLarge Print
BRN:
618169