Doctor Dogbody's Leg
Series: Heart of Oak Sea Classics Series
Publisher: Owl Books
Published: June 15, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780805058314
Subjects: 19th century fiction; Great Britain; Fiction; Fiction - General; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815; History; General; Fiction / General; Europe; 1789-1815; 19th century; History, Naval
First sentence: ON A DREARY AUTUMN EVENING when the clouds hung low in the heavens and the masts and yards of the tall men-of-war in the harbour were obscured by a chill drizzle of rain, there was no more inviting spot in Portsmouth than the taproom of Will Tunn's Cheerful Tortoise.