The Fortune of War - Brossura

O'Brian, Patrick

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0393308138 ISBN 13: 9780393308136

Casa editrice: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1991

Riassunto

Jack Aubrey, commander of the best-armed frigate in the Royal Navy, leaves the Dutch East Indies to return to England in a dispatch vessel, but the outbreak of the War of 1812 delays his journey and draws him into bloody battle

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Captain Jack Aubrey, R. N., arrives in the Dutch East Indies to find himself appointed to the command of the fastest and best-armed frigate in the Navy. He and his friend Stephen Maturin take passage for England in a dispatch vessel. But the War of 1812 breaks out while they are en route. Bloody actions precipitate them both into new and unexpected scenes where Stephen's past activities as a secret agent return on him with a vengeance.

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• Editore: W W Norton & Co Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0393308138
• ISBN 13: 9780393308136
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 329