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The Far Side of the World

by O'Brian, Patrick

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Bibliographic Details

  • Format: Paperback
  • Book condition: Fine
  • Binding: Paperback
  • ISBN 10: 0393324761
  • ISBN 13: 9780393324761
  • Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
  • Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
  • Date published: 2003
  • Pages: 366
  • Size: 6.25 x 8.25 x 0.75 inches
  • Weight: 0.9 pounds

Book Description

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: W W Norton & Co Inc, 2003 Trade Paperback. Fine.


Book summary

In Patrick O'Brian's novel set during the Napoleonic Wars, Jack Aubrey sails around Cape Horn to prevent an American ship from interfering in the British whaling trade, while his sidekick Stephen Maturin calls into play all his intelligence sources.

Publisher Notes


Captain Jack Aubrey, accompanied by ship's surgeon and British intelligence operative, Stephen Maturin, sails for Cape Horn, assigned to intercept an American frigate that is disrupting the British whaling trade. Reissue. (A 20th Century Fox film, directed by Peter Weir, releasing November 13, 2003, starring Russell Crowe & Paul Bettany) (Historical Fiction)



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