The Commodore
Having survived a long and desperate adventure in the Great South Sea, Captain Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin return to England to very different circumstances. For Jack it is a happy homecoming, at least initially, but for Stephen it is disastrous: his little daughter appears to be autistic, incapable of speech or contact, while his wife, Diana, unable to bear this situation, has disappeared, her house being looked after by the widowed Clarissa Oakes.Much of The Commodore takes place on land, in sitting rooms and in drafty castles, but the roar of the great guns is never far from our hearing. Aubrey and Maturin are sent on a bizarre decoy m…
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- ISBN: 978-0-393-03760-9
- EAN: 9780393037609
- Produktnummer: 9101571
- Verlag: W W Norton & Co
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H21.1 cm x B15.0 cm x D2.8 cm 476 g
- Auflage: American
- Reihenbandnummer: 17
- Gewicht: 476
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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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