Patrick O'Brian takes his hero Jack Aubrey and his tetchy, sardonic friend Stephen Maturin on a voyage as fascinating as anything he has ever written. They set course across the South Atlantic to . The Patrick O'Brian Compendium ©. The Aubrey Maturin titles in order of publication. Master and Commander; Post Captain; H.M.S. Surprise; The Mauritius Command. Patrick O’Brian’s twenty-one-volume Aubrey/Maturin series has delighted generations of devoted fans, inspired a blockbuster film, and sold millions of copies in twenty-four languages. These five omnibus volumes, beautifully produced and boxed, contain 7, pages of what has often been described as a single, continuous narrative/5().
Patrick O'Brian's novels may not be a match for CS Forester's as pure naval adventure, but that is because there is so much more to them. His Jack Aubrey is a fighting captain in the tradition of Nelson, a seaman keen to come to grips with the enemy and an advocate of rapid, accurate gunnery; he is also impetuous, head-strong, and a bit of a womaniser (and in some ways more plausible than. My artistic soul mate is a volume series of novels that runs to nearly 7, pages and was written over the course of 30 years: the Aubrey-Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian. The books depict. The twenty-one novels in Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin series are the greatest sustained work of English-language fiction written in the 20th century for the high craft of their characters, story lines, language, and themes, for the breadth of their erudition, and for the sheer stamina of O'Brian's invention. The series follows Jack Aubrey, a fighting captain.
The Patrick O'Brian Compendium ©. The Aubrey Maturin titles in order of publication. Master and Commander; Post Captain; H.M.S. Surprise; The Mauritius Command. Re-reading Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey-Maturin series. Join Jo Walton as she begins a weekly read-along of the Aubrey-Maturin series by Patrick O’Brian. Although set in the seafaring Napoleonic. Patrick O’Brian’s twenty-one-volume Aubrey/Maturin series has delighted generations of devoted fans, inspired a blockbuster film, and sold millions of copies in twenty-four languages. These five omnibus volumes, beautifully produced and boxed, contain 7, pages of what has often been described as a single, continuous narrative.
0コメント