H.M.S. Surprise
by
O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-2000, author.
Title
:
H.M.S. Surprise
Alternate title
:
HMS Surprise
Author
:
O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-2000, author.
Series
:
Aubrey/Maturin ;
Series Number
:
3.
Summary
:
Set among the strange sights and smells of the Indian subcontintent and the waters nearby, Aubrey is on the defensive, pitting wits and seamanship against an enemy enjoying overwhelming local superiority. But somewhere in the Indian Ocean lies the prize that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams: the ships sent by Napoleon to attack the China Fleet.
Physical Description
:
379 p.
Genre
:
Historical fiction.
Subject Term
:
Maturin, Stephen (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Aubrey, Jack (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Sea stories.
Geographic Term
:
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Publisher
:
W. W. Norton & Company,
Publication Date
:
1994
1973
ISBN
:
9780393037036
Publication Information
:
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 1994, c1973.
Call Number
:
OBRIAN
| Item Barcode | Collection | Call Number | Status |
|---|
| 33607002609728 | Adult Fiction | OBRIAN | Checked In |