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1793-1875
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A maritime novel written in the early 19th century. The story follows a young man recently returned from the army who aspires to embark on a sea voyage, exploring the world of trade and maritime life. As he prepares for his journey to the Caribbean island of Martinique, he encounters various characters, including ship captains and potential crew members, setting the stage for a