The Old Commodore (1847) - Edward Howard - Bog

The Old Commodore is a novel written by Edward Howard and originally published in 1847. The story follows the life of an aging naval officer, Commodore Henry Hartley, who is struggling to come to terms with his past and the decisions he has made throughout his career. As he reflects on his life, he begins to question the choices he has made and the impact they have had on those around him.Throughout the novel, Howard explores themes of regret, redemption, and the complexities of human relationships. The Old Commodore is a character-driven story that delves into the inner workings of the human psyche and the emotional turmoil that can arise from a life filled with difficult decisions.The novel is set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars and the early years of the American Republic. Howard's writing style is descriptive and evocative, painting a vivid picture of the time period and the world in which the characters live.Overall, The Old Commodore is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and those who enjoy exploring the complexities of human nature.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.