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'One wide water all around us All above us one black sky ? sings the captain in the opening scene of this tale.
Masterman Ready is a novel written by Captain Frederick Marryat, first published in 1841. The story follows the adventures of a family who are shipwrecked on a deserted island in the South Pacific. The family consists of Mr. and Mrs. Seagrave and their four children, as well...