Autobiography of a Seaman, Vol. 1

23 - Autobiography of a Seaman, Vol. 1 by Lord Thomas Cochrane

19 min · 17. juli 2025
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Delve into the riveting life of Lord Cochrane, an influential naval captain from the Napoleonic era, in this two-volume autobiography. Cochranes extraordinary experiences laid the foundation for the genre of naval fiction, inspiring renowned writers like Patrick OBrian to draw from his life for their narratives. This first volume takes you through the most active military years of Cochrane’s life, serving as a captivating account of naval adventures and heroism. (Introduction by Timothy Ferguson)

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