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The Aubrey–Maturin series is a sequence of nautical historical novels—20 completed and one unfinished—by English author Patrick O'Brian, set during the Napoleonic Wars and centring on the friendship between Captain Jack Aubrey of the Royal Navy and his ship's surgeon Stephen Maturin, a physician, natural philosopher, and intelligence agent.
The Letter of Marque is the twelfth historical novel in the Aubrey–Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1988. The story is set during the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812 . Aubrey faces life off the Navy List, as the captain of a letter of marque, finding heart to endure and train yet another ship's crew, but of volunteers ...
In England with the priests, he sought out his father, but met Mrs Aubrey, who told him they might meet in the West Indies. Both Aubrey and Maturin find him to be a valuable and enjoyable companion, and thanks in part to Maturin's influence, Samuel becomes a priest and eventually Papal Nuncio to Argentina. [2] General Aubrey is Jack Aubrey's ...
The Mauritius Command is the fourth naval historical novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1977. Aubrey is married and the father of twin girls, owner of a cottage with a fine observatory he built. He is more than ready to be back at sea.
Treason's Harbour is the ninth historical novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series by British author Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1983.The story is set during the Napoleonic Wars.
Diana Villiers is a fictional character in the Aubrey-Maturin series of novels by Patrick O'Brian. [ 1 ] Described as beautiful, mercurial, and entirely unreliable, she is the great love and great sorrow of Stephen Maturin 's life.
See also Recurring characters in the Aubrey–Maturin series. Jack Aubrey: Captain of HMS Diane, post-ship Nutmeg and HM Hired Vessel Surprise. Stephen Maturin: Ship's surgeon, natural philosopher, friend to Jack and an intelligence officer. Sophia Williams: Jack's wife and mother of their three children.
Articles relating to the Aubrey-Maturin series, a series of historical novels by British author Patrick O'Brian and its adaptations. Pages in category "Aubrey–Maturin series" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total.