The Far Side of the World

By (author): "Patrick O'Brian"
Genres:Fiction books  Adventure books  Historical Fiction books  Historical books  
Publish Date: 1984
The Far Side of the World
ISBN0393324761
ISBN139780393324761
AsinThe Far Side of the World
CharactersJack Aubrey, Stephen Maturin
Original titleThe Far Side of the World
SeriesAubrey & Maturin #10
Jack Aubrey, a brilliant and fearless captain in Nelson's navy, accepts a mission to intercept a frigate intent on wreaking havoc among British whalers. As HMS Surprise and her crew draw nearer to the enemy, their journey grows perilous, and murder and a shipwreck ensue.