Lord Of The Seas
By Herbert Strang
Illustrated by C. Fleming Williams
Published by Henry Frowde: London c1908 (Copyright Date in United States)
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Lord of the Seas by Herbert Strang is a rousing adventure novel set during the Age of Sail, showcasing themes of bravery, loyalty, and imperial ambition. The story follows a young English hero who rises through the ranks of the Royal Navy, facing fierce naval battles, foreign enemies, and treacherous seas. Strang, known for his patriotic and morally upright storytelling, presents a tale filled with daring escapades, chivalrous conduct, and an unwavering sense of duty to crown and country.
The novel not only delivers thrilling maritime action but also reflects the Edwardian-era ideals of British supremacy, discipline, and honor. Through vivid descriptions of ship life, strategic combat, and exotic locales, Lord of the Seas immerses readers in a world where courage and character determine a man's destiny. Aimed primarily at young boys, the book serves as both an exciting sea tale and a subtle vehicle for imperial values and national pride."
Light wear and fading to covers and spine as shown. Includes all 3 colour illustration plates + frontis. Pages typically clean and well presented. Faded prize plate as shown. A nice copy in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.
