Letters Written in France, to a Friend in London: Between the Month of November 1794, and the Month of May 1795
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Watkin Tench (1758-1833) was a British Marine officer who was held prisoner from 1794 to 1795 in Brittany, at the height of the French Revolution. During his imprisonment he wrote a series of letters to a friend in London (it is not clear whether this was genuine correspondence or a genre narrative), which was published in 1796. In them we learn of the adverse conditions he experienced on two convict hulks in Brest harbour, and his later period of...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1108035361
ISBN13:9781108035361
Release Date:November 2011
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:234 Pages
Weight:0.66 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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