William Johnson Neale
The Port Admiral V2: A Tale Of The War is a historical novel written by William Johnson Neale and first published in 1833. The book is set during the Napoleonic Wars and follows the story of an English naval officer named Captain Henry Arkell. Arkell is tasked with the difficult mission of protecting the English coast from French invasion while dealing with his own personal struggles and romantic interests. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume continuing the story of Arkell’s adventures. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters, including fellow officers, sailors, and civilians. The novel offers a detailed and realistic portrayal of naval life during the early 19th century, including the challenges and dangers faced by sailors at sea.The Port Admiral V2: A Tale Of The War is a well-written and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the Napoleonic Wars. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the history of naval warfare.In Three Volumes.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.