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Poor Jack and the Settlers in Canad
Frederick Marryat
出版
Wildside Press, LLC
, 2011-10
ISBN
1434413195
9781434413192
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=y0kVabrqtlwC&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
Captain Frederick Marryat (1792-1848) was a contemporary and acquaintance of Charles Dickens and an English Royal Navy officer known for a widely used system of maritime flag signaling. Poor Jack tell the story of tells Thomas Saunders, a sailor's son and neglected street urchin struggling to survive in Greenwich, London in the early 19th century; The Settlers in Canada follows a reasonably well-off family who lose their English estate and emigrate to a settlement near Lake Ontario.