Final, Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey, The [electronic resource]
Patrick O'Brian2010
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At the time of his death, Patrick O'Brian had begun to write a novel to follow
on from Blue at the Mizzen. These are the chapters he had completed of the final
voyage that have been recorded for the audiobook of Jack Aubrey and Stephen
Maturin - the greatest friendship of modern literatureThe story picks up from
the end of Blue at the Mizzen when Jack Aubrey receives the news, in Chile, of
his elevation to flag rank: Rear Admiral of the Blue Squadron, with orders to
sail to the South Africa station. This new novel, unfinished and untitled at the
time of O'Brian's death, would have been a chronicle of that mission, and much
else besides.As the novel opens, we are able to visit these friends we have
followed so very far in a rare state of almost perfect felicity. Jack has seen
his illegitimate son ably discharging important duties. Sophie and his daughters
are with him; Brigid is with her father, she's thriving, and Stephen is with a
woman who is very dear to him. Jack, at la...
Main title:
Final, Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey, The [electronic resource] / Patrick O'Brian
Author:
Patrick O'Brian, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : HarperCollins UK, 2010
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (47 MB, 01:42:41 H)
Performers:
Narrator: Robert Hardy
Audience:
Adult
System details:
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780007360352
Language:
English
BRN:
437547
Electronic access:
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