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The Chaplain of the Fleet is a novel written by Walter Besant and published in 1882. The story revolves around the life of a chaplain named Frank Mildmay, who is appointed as the chaplain of a British naval fleet. The novel is set in the mid-19th century and provides a detailed account of life on board a British naval ship during that time. The story begins with Mildmay being appointed as the chaplain of the fleet and his journey to join the ship. He soon finds himself in the midst of a diverse group of sailors, each with their own unique stories and backgrounds. Through his interactions with…mehr

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The Chaplain of the Fleet is a novel written by Walter Besant and published in 1882. The story revolves around the life of a chaplain named Frank Mildmay, who is appointed as the chaplain of a British naval fleet. The novel is set in the mid-19th century and provides a detailed account of life on board a British naval ship during that time. The story begins with Mildmay being appointed as the chaplain of the fleet and his journey to join the ship. He soon finds himself in the midst of a diverse group of sailors, each with their own unique stories and backgrounds. Through his interactions with them, Mildmay learns about the challenges and hardships of life at sea, as well as the camaraderie and loyalty that develops among the sailors.The novel also explores the theme of religion and spirituality, as Mildmay grapples with his own beliefs and tries to provide guidance and support to the sailors under his care. Throughout the story, he faces various challenges and obstacles, including a mutiny on board the ship, but ultimately emerges as a respected and beloved figure among the crew.Overall, The Chaplain of the Fleet is a vivid and engaging portrayal of life on a British naval ship in the 19th century, with a compelling central character and a richly detailed setting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Walter Besant, a prolific and influential nineteenth-century English writer, left an indelible mark on Victorian literature with his compelling narratives and social statement. Renowned no longer only for his literary contributions however additionally for his activism and philanthropy, Besant's works regularly explored the societal challenges and disparities of his time. Among his super creations, "In Luck at Last" stands as a testomony to Besant's narrative prowess. The novel captures the essence of Besant's literary fashion, combining vivid storytelling with an eager consciousness of the societal issues universal in Victorian England. "In Luck at Last" weaves a story that intricately intertwines the lives of its characters with the societal milieu, supplying readers a nuanced exploration of human relationships and the impact of societal elements on individual destinies. Besant's narrative finesse is obvious in his capability to rouse an experience of time and location, immersing readers inside the rich tapestry of Victorian society. Beyond his literary endeavors, Walter Besant's dedication to social reform, in particular inside the realm of housing for the running elegance, further solidifies his legacy. His twin role as a novelist and social activist underscores the interconnectedness of literature and societal attention in his body of labor, making Walter Besant a respected figure within the literary and social landscape of the Victorian era.