Reared as a foundling, and apprenticed to an apothecary, Japhets good looks and matchless talent for lying carry him through the guises of tramp, mountebank, quack doctor, gentleman-about-town, and finally the only son of a wealthy general. Published in 1836, Captain Marryats picaresque seventh book was his first landlocked story.
ISBN: | 9781411449824 |
Publication date: | 19th April 2011 |
Author: | Marryat, Frederick |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | Ebook |