Peter Simple

About this film

LibriVox recording of Peter Simple by Frederick Marryat. Read in English by Sylviamb; Devorah Allen; Ellies; jenno; antonygirgis; Doug Fajardo; Shasta; John Peter Simple, 'the fool of the family', son of a parson but heir presumptive to a title, goes to sea as midshipman during the Napoleonic wars. Naturally, at sea in this period is where adventures are just waiting for a lad like Peter, and so he does stumble from one into the next. Of particular note is also the colourful group of supporting characters he meets on board and on shore. - Summary by Carolin For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook 01-22 (127MB) M4B Audiobook 23-44 (168MB) M4B Audiobook 45-65 (151MB)

Directors & creators

Frederick Marryat

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;novel; marine; sea; captain; ship; 1834; midshipman; 2017; nautic

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