Nicholas Monsarrat

1910–1979

2 standalone books

Lieutenant Commander Nicholas John Turney Monsarrat FRSL RNVR was a British novelist known for his sea stories, particularly The Cruel Sea and Three Corvettes, but perhaps known best internationally for his novels The Tribe That Lost Its Head and its sequel, Richer Than All His Tribe. He was a member of the Royal Naval Reserve and wrote primarily about naval themes. Monsarrat was born in 1910 and died in 1979.

Born

1910