Harbors and High Seas
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
This companion for fans of the Napoleonic sea sagas offers maps of the novels' streets, seas, and coasts, and much more. The tall-masted sailing ships of the early nineteenth century were the technological miracles of their day, allowing their crews to traverse the seas with greater speed than had ever been possible before. Novelist Patrick O'Brian captured the thrill of that era with his characters Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin, who visited exotic locales in the service of the Royal Navy. From frigid Dieppe to balmy Batavia, they strolled the ports of the world as casually as most do the streets of their hometown. Packed with maps and il…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Hattendorf, John B.
- ISBN: 978-1-4532-3831-8
- EAN: 9781453238318
- Produktnummer: 31914977
- Verlag: Open Road Media
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 276 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 35'903 KB
Über den Autor
Dean King is an award-winning and bestselling author of narrative nonfiction and other works on historical and maritime adventure, including A Sea of Words (1995), Harbors and High Seas (1996), and Every Man Will Do His Duty (1997), all companion works to Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturinnovels. A foremost expert on O'Brian, King also published a biography of the acclaimed author, entitled Patrick O'Brian: A Life Revealed (2000). Most recently, King has published the national bestseller Skeletons on the Zahara (2004), about twelve shipwrecked American sailors' hellish journey across the Sahara Desert, and Unbound (2010), about the women who embarked on Mao's Long March in 1934. King's writing has also appeared inGranta, Esquire, Garden & Gun, Men's Journal, Outside,andthe New York Times.
36 weitere Werke von Dean King:
A Sea of Words
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
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The World of Patrick O'Brian
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
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The Feud
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
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Evil Online
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
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Skeletons on the Zahara
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
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Evil Online
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
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Unbound
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
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Patrick O'Brian
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
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Sarah's Cross
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
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Guardians of the Valley
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
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Every Man Will Do His Duty
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Complete Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian
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