num_pages: 492
description: The courage of sailors in the days of tall ships and cannon fire has become legend. In this book Mike Ashley brings together some of the greatest writers, both classic and modern, of tales of nautical adventure. Storms and shipwrecks, the great sea battles of the Napoleonic era and the sheer, dangerous excitement of life before the mast come to life in these vivid accounts. Packed with drama and heroism, this is the perfect collection for all who love tales of seamanship and derring-do.
language: English
title: The World's Greatest Master and Commander Stories
titlecomplete: The World's Greatest Master and Commander Stories
genres: Fiction
ratings_count: 12
publisher: Magpie Books