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Patrick O'Brian
Patrick O'Brian writes historical fiction centered on the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. He is best known for the Aubrey-Maturin series, including Master and Commander, Post Captain, and H.M.S. Surprise. The tenth book, The Far Side of the World, was adapted into a 2003 film nominated for ten Oscars. O'Brian also wrote standalone novels and biographies before his death in 2000.
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33 books
Historical Fiction
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Fiction
Patrick O'Brian writes historical fiction centered on the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. He is best known for the Aubrey-Maturin series, including Master and Commander, Post Captain, and H.M.S. Surprise. The tenth book, The Far Side of the World, was adapted into a 2003 film nominated for ten Oscars. O'Brian also wrote standalone novels and biographies before his death in 2000.
68 Q&A
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33 books
Historical Fiction
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Fiction
In Memoriam
Patrick O'Brian has passed away and will not respond to questions. Their legacy lives on through their works and community discussions.
Books by Patrick O'Brian
Master and Commander
Patrick O'Brian
1969
4 Q&A
Post Captain
Patrick O'Brian
1972
4 Q&A
H.M.S. Surprise
Patrick O'Brian
1973
4 Q&A
The Mauritius Command
Patrick O'Brian
1977
4 Q&A
Desolation Island
Patrick O'Brian
1978
4 Q&A
The Fortune of War
Patrick O'Brian
1979
0 Q&A
The Surgeon's Mate
Patrick O'Brian
1980
4 Q&A
The Far Side of the World
Patrick O'Brian
1984
4 Q&A
Treason's Harbour
Patrick O'Brian
1983
0 Q&A
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Books by Patrick O'Brian
Series: Aubrey & Maturin
Master and Commander
Patrick O'Brian
1969
4 Q&A
Post Captain
Patrick O'Brian
1972
4 Q&A
H.M.S. Surprise
Patrick O'Brian
1973
4 Q&A
The Mauritius Command
Patrick O'Brian
1977
4 Q&A
Desolation Island
Patrick O'Brian
1978
4 Q&A
The Fortune of War
Patrick O'Brian
1979
0 Q&A
The Surgeon's Mate
Patrick O'Brian
1980
4 Q&A
The Ionian Mission
Patrick O'Brian
1981
4 Q&A
Treason's Harbour
Patrick O'Brian
1983
0 Q&A
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Series: Aubrey & Maturin
