Post Captain
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0006499163
ISBN 13
9780006499169
Category
Fiction/Littérature
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Publication Year
2010
Publisher
Pages
528
Tags
Abstract
The novel starts during the Peace of Amiens. Jack Aubrey sets up a bachelor household in a country district, becoming friendly with a neighbouring household with several marriageable daughters. When he falls into financial difficulty, he leaves England with his friend Stephen Maturin. When the Peace is ended, they escape from France and return to England. Aubrey pleads for any ship. After many tribulations and disagreements with Maturin and others, he is eventually successful in his career.
Number of Copies
1
