Patrick O'Brian
Born
in Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire, England
December 12, 1914
Died
January 02, 2000
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Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
178 editions
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1969
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Post Captain (Aubrey & Maturin, #2)
132 editions
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1972
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H.M.S. Surprise (Aubrey & Maturin, #3)
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1973
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The Mauritius Command (Aubrey & Maturin, #4)
109 editions
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1977
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Desolation Island (Aubrey & Maturin, #5)
99 editions
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1978
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The Fortune of War (Aubrey & Maturin, #6)
4 editions
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1979
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The Surgeon's Mate (Aubrey & Maturin, #7)
80 editions
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1980
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The Far Side of the World (Aubrey & Maturin, #10)
96 editions
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1984
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Treason's Harbour (Aubrey & Maturin, #9)
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1983
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The Letter of Marque (Aubrey & Maturin, #12)
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1988
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“But you know as well as I, patriotism is a word; and one that generally comes to mean either my country, right or wrong, which is infamous, or my country is always right, which is imbecile.”
― Master & Commander
― Master & Commander
Polls
September 2016 New School Group Read
1982, The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende, 448 pages
1980, A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole, 416 pages
1979, If on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino, 260 pages
1953, Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin, 256 pages
1969, The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin, 304 pages
1996, Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt, 432 pages
1969, Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brian, 459 pages
1997, American Pastoral by Philip Roth, 432 pages
1986, Hatchet by Gary Paulsen, 208 pages
1965, The Magus by John Fowles, 656 pages
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