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Description edit
Jack Aubrey is appointed to command the fastest and best-armed frigate in the Royal Navy. He and Stephen Maturin sail back to England--just as the War of 1812 breaks out.
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Characters/People edit
- Stephen Maturin: Add a description of this character.
- Jack Aubrey
- Diana Villiers
- Johnson
- Michael Herapath
- Shannon
- Doctor Maturin
- Yorke
- Mr Evans
- Captain Aubrey
- Mrs Wogan
- Mr Babbington
- Captain Lambert
- Mr Forshaw
- Mr Wallis
- Dr Choate
- Lawrence
- Sophie
- Nelson
- Byron
- Killick
- Mr Watt
- Dubreuil
- Philip
- William
- Louisa
- Caroline
- Joseph
- Mclean
- Brenton
- Broke
- Mr Madison
First Sentence edit
The warm monsoon blew gently from the east, wafting HMS Leopard into the bay of Pulo Batang.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 6 of 21 in Aubrey-Maturin. (standard series)
Preceded by Desolation Island , and followed by The Surgeon's Mate.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Patrick O'Brian (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.914
Subjects edit
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( O ) › O'Brian, Patrick
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › British › Historical
- Books › History › Military › War of 1812
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › War
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › Historical
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary
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