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Peter Simple

Peter Simple

By: Frederick Marryat
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Join Peter Simple, the charmingly naive fool of the family, as he embarks on an adventurous journey at sea during the tumultuous Napoleonic wars. The son of a parson and heir to a title, Peter finds himself in one escapade after another, each more thrilling than the last. Along the way, he encounters a vibrant cast of supporting characters both on board and ashore, adding color and depth to his nautical adventures. - Summary by CarolinCopyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction World
Episodes
  • 059 - Chapter Fifty Nine
    Mar 20 2026
    Join Peter Simple, the charmingly naive fool of the family, as he embarks on an adventurous journey at sea during the tumultuous Napoleonic wars. The son of a parson and heir to a title, Peter finds himself in one escapade after another, each more thrilling than the last. Along the way, he encounters a vibrant cast of supporting characters both on board and ashore, adding color and depth to his nautical adventures. - Summary by Carolin
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    9 mins
  • 058 - Chapter Fifty Eight
    Mar 19 2026
    Join Peter Simple, the charmingly naive fool of the family, as he embarks on an adventurous journey at sea during the tumultuous Napoleonic wars. The son of a parson and heir to a title, Peter finds himself in one escapade after another, each more thrilling than the last. Along the way, he encounters a vibrant cast of supporting characters both on board and ashore, adding color and depth to his nautical adventures. - Summary by Carolin
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    12 mins
  • 057 - Chapter Fifty Seven
    Mar 18 2026
    Join Peter Simple, the charmingly naive fool of the family, as he embarks on an adventurous journey at sea during the tumultuous Napoleonic wars. The son of a parson and heir to a title, Peter finds himself in one escapade after another, each more thrilling than the last. Along the way, he encounters a vibrant cast of supporting characters both on board and ashore, adding color and depth to his nautical adventures. - Summary by Carolin
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    11 mins
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