An Ocean Tramp

An Ocean Tramp is a novel by William McFee, written in the early 20th century. It follows a young engineer who returns to London after time spent at sea, reflecting on his nautical adventures while navigating urban life and preparing for certification exams. The story contrasts his longing for the freedom of the ocean with the complexities of city living, blending humor and introspection as he interacts with various characters. The narrative captures the vibrant yet isolating atmosphere of London, highlighting the protagonist's deep nostalgia for his past life at sea.