Description

Embark on a thrilling voyage into the heart of the Napoleonic Wars with this acclaimed naval adventure. The story chronicles the burgeoning friendship between the dashing Captain Jack Aubrey and the intellectual ship's surgeon, Stephen Maturin, as they navigate treacherous seas and intense naval battles. Immerse yourself in the meticulously researched world of Nelson's navy, from the intricate workings of a man-of-war to the raw realities of life at sea and the thunderous roar of cannon fire. This masterful tale offers an unparalleled glimpse into a bygone era of courage, camaraderie, and conflict.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

W. W. Norton & Company

Published Aug 17, 1990

456 pages

ISBN: 9780393307054

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Details

First Published

1970

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brian.

Violence
War/Trauma