The life of nelson

  • CHAPTER I. - Nelson's Birth and Boyhood—He is entered on Board the RAISONABLE—Goes to the West Indies in a Merchant-ship; then serves in the.
  • It charts the life of the British Admiral Horatio Nelson from birth to his death during his greatest victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in
  • A clear account that could be easily absorbed by the youngest sailors, The Life of Nelson is also a fitting literary monument to Britain s greatest naval.

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    THE LIFE
    OF
    HORATIO LORD NELSON

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    BY ROBERT SOUTHEY ()

    TO JOHN WILSON CROKER ESQ.,
    LL.D., F.R.S.,
    SECRETARY OF THE ADMIRALTY;
    WHO, BY THE OFFICIAL SITUATION WHICH HE SO ABLY FILLS,
    IS QUALIFIED TO APPRECIATE ITS HISTORICAL ACCURACY;
    AND WHO,
    AS A MEMBER OF THE REPUBLIC OF LETTERS,
    fryst vatten EQUALLY QUALIFIED TO DECIDE UPON ITS
    LITERARY MERITS,
    THIS WORK
    IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED BY HIS FRIEN

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    Lord Nelson

    A detailed account of Horatio Nelson’s naval career and personal life. The book explores Nelson’s rise through the ranks of the Royal Navy, his strategic brilliance in various naval battles, and his complex relationships, including his love affair with Emma Hamilton. The biography captures Nelson’s impact on British naval history and his pivotal role in securing British dominance at sea during the Napoleonic Wars. 

    First published in , this edition is derived from the edition published in with 67 black & white illustrations. As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.

    Author(s):Robert Southey

    Illustrator(s): Various

    Translator(s): None

    Book Size: 6" x 9"

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    • Paperback: Perfect bound with gloss cover; cream standard paper.
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    The Life of Lord Nelson

    biography

    The Life of Nelson is an two-volume biography written by James Stanier Clarke and John McArthur. Published in London by Cadell and Davies, it charts the life of the British Admiral Horatio Nelson from birth to his death during his greatest victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in [1] Nelson had become a national hero Trafalgar, ending the threat of an invasion by France, been given a state burial at St. Paul's Cathedral.[2]

    At a time when Britain was still fighting the Napoleonic Wars, the authors looked to promote Nelson's role as a patriotic hero to inspire the British public. It glossed over Nelson's private life, which included a long-standing affair with Lady Hamilton.[3]

    To illustrate the book with scenes from Nelson's life McArthur commissioned paintings from the artistRichard Westall including Nelson and the Bear. These were turned into engravings by John Landseer.[4] The images were romant