The Naval Novel: A Literary Genre in Historical Perspective Security & Policy (University of Oxford)

(University of Oxford)

19th century newspapers

Since the mid-1700s and continuing to the present

An officer with service elsewhere in the American colonies during the war

The Naval Novel: A Literary Genre in Historical Perspective Security & Policy (University of Oxford)Author: John B Hattendorf Stories of sailors and life at sea date to before the era of the classical world, but it is the world of naval life at sea and naval warfare during the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries that has captured the imagination of many contemporary readers. Naval and maritime historian John B. Hattendorf presents a history and overview of the naval novel as a literary genre as it arose in English literature. Since the mid 1700s and