Project Gutenberg 2007-05-21 Public domain in the USA. 140 Marryat, Frederick 1792 1848 Marryat, Captain Marryat, F. W. (Frederick W.) Marryatt, Captain Marryat, Kapitein The Three Cutters Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "The Three Cutters" by Captain Frederick Marryat is a novel written in the mid-19th century. Set against a backdrop of maritime adventures and social satire, the story introduces readers to a mix of naval characters and their interactions aboard various vessels, including a luxurious yacht and revenue cutters. The narrative promises an engaging exploration of class, duty, and the allure of seafaring life, highlighting themes of smuggling and the law. The opening of the novel paints a vivid picture of the English coastline, particularly around Plymouth, where a stylish yacht is preparing to set sail. The narrative quickly transitions to the characters aboard the yacht, including the flamboyant Lord B--- and his guests, who are introduced through a comical lens that reveals their personalities, backgrounds, and social standings. As the yacht departs, the reader is treated to a glimpse of the crew and the lavish amenities on board, presenting a stark contrast to their upcoming challenges with revenue cutters and smugglers. The scene sets the stage for humorous encounters, conflicts of interest, and the rich tapestry of life at sea, suggesting an entertaining blend of adventure and wit as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Sea stories Smugglers -- Fiction PR Text Category: Humour Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: British Literature 156280 2025-08-09T06:29:25.946306 text/html 158006 2007-05-21T15:44:12 text/html 113874 2025-08-09T06:29:30.867298 application/epub+zip 115768 2025-08-09T06:29:27.788315 application/epub+zip 115768 2025-08-09T06:29:26.651321 application/epub+zip 217644 2025-08-09T06:29:33.004281 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 209895 2025-08-09T06:29:30.152271 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 186901 2022-09-10T08:03:02.414535 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 143343 2025-08-09T06:29:25.568326 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 143191 2007-05-21T15:44:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19085 2025-08-09T06:29:33.129260 application/rdf+xml 11415 2025-08-09T06:29:27.145302 image/jpeg 3073 2025-08-09T06:29:26.899296 image/jpeg 53233 2007-05-21T15:44:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 53292 2007-05-21T15:44:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 110159 2025-08-09T06:29:25.959305 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia