Post Captain

Name: Post Captain
Author: Patrick O'Brian

by Patrick O'Brian

Second novel in Aubrey-Maturin series exploring naval command and personal entanglements

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Patrick O'Brian

Patrick O'Brian was an English novelist whose Master and Commander Aubrey-Maturin series, set during the Napoleonic Wars, is widely considered the finest sequence of historical sea fiction ever written. His command of naval history, his rich characterization, and his literary artistry made the series a cult classic before it became a major international bestseller.

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HMS SurpriseNaval adventure featuring HMS Surprise in action during Napoleonic Wars at sea
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The Far Side of the WorldNaval adventure novel set in Pacific waters during the Napoleonic Wars era
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