MacLean, Alistair
HMS Ulysses
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008337315
- author:
- MacLean, Alistair
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- HarperCollins Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 480
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 3 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The HMS Ulysses is an action-packed novel that launched the career of renowned author Alistair MacLean. Set against the backdrop of World War II, this acclaimed story follows the crew of the HMS Ulysses as they embark on a perilous mission to escort a vital supply convoy through treacherous arctic waters.
As the crew faces fierce storms and relentless enemy attacks, their ship suffers increasing damage in a desperate bid to protect the other vessels. The journey becomes a tense game of cat and mouse between the crippled cruiser and its silent pursuers, with each day threatening another sudden attack.
This gripping tale of heroism and survival is a testament to MacLean's skill as a writer of action and suspense. With its fast-paced plot and vivid descriptions of life at sea, The HMS Ulysses is a worthwhile read for fans of historical fiction and war stories.
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