Captain Frederick Marryat
Newton Forster, or The Merchant Service is a nautical adventure novel by Frederick Marryat, first published in 1832. The novel follows the life of Newton Forster, a young man who becomes entangled in a series of dramatic and dangerous situations at sea. From shipwrecks to pirates and naval battles, Forster navigates through the turbulent world of the merchant service, rising from misfortune to eventual success.