The wine-dark sea
By Patrick O'Brian
"The wine-dark sea" is published by Norton in 1994 - New York and it has 261 pages.
“The wine-dark sea” Metadata:
- Title: The wine-dark sea
- Author: Patrick O'Brian
- Number of Pages: 261
- Publisher: Norton
- Publish Date: 1994
- Publish Location: New York
“The wine-dark sea” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Literature and fiction, action and adventure - Fiction, historical, general - Fiction, action & adventure - Sea stories - Aubrey, jack (fictitious character), fiction - Maturin, stephen (fictitious character), fiction - Great britain, fiction - Fiction - Jack Aubrey (Fictitious character) - Naval History - Ship captains - Ship physicians - Stephen Maturin (Fictitious character) - Fiction, historical - Large type books - Great Britain - Great Britain "Fiction - historical - general" - Officers - Voyages and travels - Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 - Foreign relations - Armed Forces - Diplomatic relations - Great Britain. Royal Navy - Illustrated books - Illustration of books
- Places: Great Britain
- Time: 19th century
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: 261 p. ;
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL24238511M - OL14870990W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 54055978
- ISBN-13: 9780393312447
- ISBN-10: 0393312445
- All ISBNs: 0393312445 - 9780393312447
AI-generated Review of “The wine-dark sea”:
Snippets and Summary:
A purple ocean, vast under the sky and devoid of all visible life apart from two minute ships racing across its immensity.
"The wine-dark sea" Description:
The Open Library:
At the outset of this adventure, Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin pursue a heavy American privateer through the Great South Sea. Their ship, the Surprise, is now also a privateer, the better to escape diplomatic complications from Stephen's mission, which is to ignite the revolutionary tinder of South America. Jack will survive a desperate open-boat journey and come face to face with his illegitimate black son; Stephen, caught up in the aftermath of his failed coup, will flee for his life into the high, frozen wastes of the Andes; and Patrick O'Brian's brilliantly detailed narrative will reunite them at last in a breathtaking chase through storm seas and icebergs south of Cape Horn.
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