Post Captain
It's 1802. The Treaty of Amiens has brought an end to the hostilities between Great Britain and France. Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend, naval surgeon Stephen Maturin, are enjoying the respite in the English countryside, besotted with two beautiful cousins, Sophie Williams and Diana Villiers-until Aubrey loses his fortune and they flee to France to escape his creditors. While in France, Napoleon smashes the Peace of Amiens and war begins anew. Aubrey and Maturin, now finding themselves behind enemy lines, make their way back to England. Maturin is sent to Spain on an intelligence-gathering mission and the now-solvent Aubrey assumes command…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-393-54159-5
- EAN: 9780393541595
- Produktnummer: 34136204
- Verlag: W W Norton & Co
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 528 S.
- Masse: 666 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 2
- Gewicht: 666
Über den Autor
One of our greatest contemporary novelists, Patrick O'Brian is the author of the twenty volumes of the best-selling Aubrey/Maturin series, as well as many other books, including Testimonies, The Golden Ocean, The Unknown Shore, and biographies of Joseph Banks and Picasso.
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