| The Fortune of War
(1979)
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| Front Cover |
Book Details |
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| Genre |
Fiction |
| Subject |
Aubrey, Jack (Fictitious character); Maturin, Stephen (Fictitious character); Napoleonic Wars |
| Publication Date |
11/1/1994 |
| Format |
Hardcover (8.7
mm)
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| Publisher |
W. W. Norton & Company |
| Language |
English |
| Extras |
Dust Jacket; Dust Jacket Cover |
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| Description |
The 6th novel in Patrick O'Brian's hugely successful Aubrey/Maturin Series
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 hime with a vengance. |
| Personal Details |
| Rating |
0 |
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| Product Details |
| LoC Classification |
PZ3.O1285Fo |
| Dewey |
823/.9/14 |
| ISBN |
0393037061 |
| Edition |
Norton uniform ed. |
| Series |
Aubrey & Maturin Novels |
| Cover Price |
$24.00 |
| No. of Pages |
329 |
| First Edition |
No |
| Rare |
No |
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| Original Details |
| Original Publication Year |
1979 |
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