- Fiction, Jack Aubrey (Fictitious character), Naval History, Stephen Maturin (Fictitious character)
Sixième épisode des aventures maritimes du capitaine Jack Aubrey.
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Classical in form, earnest, cool and nostalgic.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- Author
- Patrick O'Brian
- First published
- June 1, 1999
- Pages
- 329
- Publisher
- William A. Thomas Braille Bookstore, Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., Collins
- Editions
- 27
- Language
- French, English
- ISBN
- 9780001054707
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First sentence
“The warm monsoon blew gently from the east, wafting HMS Leopard into the bay of Pulo Batang.”
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