[Gutenberg 12558] • Snarleyyow, or, the Dog Fiend
- Authors
- Marryat, Frederick
- Publisher
- McBooks Press
- Tags
- historical fiction , seafaring life -- fiction , great britain. royal navy -- fiction , dogs -- fiction
- ISBN
- 9780935526646
- Date
- 1999-10-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.32 MB
- Lang
- en
Set in 1699 and framed around the Jacobite (supporters of the overthrown king, James II) conspiracies of the time, Lieutenant Cornelius Vanslyperken is the greedy and treacherous commander of a small vessel that hunts for smugglers in the English Channel. Snarleyyow is his "indestructible" dog.