The Adventures Of Thomas Williams Of St. Ives, Cornwall

The Adventures Of Thomas Williams Of St. Ives, Cornwall: A Prisoner Of War In France, 1804-1814 (1901) is a book written by Thomas Williams himself. The book is a memoir that details the experiences of Thomas Williams, a sailor from St. Ives, Cornwall, who was captured by the French during the Napoleonic Wars and spent ten years as a prisoner of war in France.Williams' story is a fascinating account of life as a prisoner of war in France during the early 19th century. He describes his capture, his imprisonment, and his eventual release, providing a unique perspective on the hardships and challenges faced by prisoners of war during this time.Throughout the book, Williams provides vivid descriptions of life in France during the Napoleonic Wars, including the food, the people, and the customs. He also describes his attempts to escape from captivity, his interactions with other prisoners, and his eventual release and return to England.The Adventures Of Thomas Williams Of St. Ives, Cornwall: A Prisoner Of War In France, 1804-1814 (1901) is a valuable historical document that offers a firsthand account of life as a prisoner of war during the Napoleonic Wars. It is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in this period of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.