Patrick O'Brian
Patrick O'Brian (born Richard Patrick Russ) was an English novelist and translator, best known for the twenty-volume Aubrey–Maturin series of naval historical novels set during the Napoleonic Wars. His works are celebrated for their historical detail, rich characterisation, and authentic period language. He received the Heywood Hill Literary Prize and was appointed a CBE.
Awards
['Heywood Hill Literary Prize', 'Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)', 'Honorary doctorate (Trinity College Dublin)']
Notable Works
['Aubrey–Maturin series (including Master and Commander)', 'The Golden Ocean', 'The Unknown Shore', "Men-of-War: Life in Nelson's Navy", 'Joseph Banks: A Life']
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Blue at the Mizzen
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Desolation Island
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Desolation Island
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Desolation Island
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Master and Commander
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Post Captain
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The Commodore
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The Fortune of War
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The Ionian Mission
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The Ionian Mission
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The Mauritius Command
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The Reverse of the Medal
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The Wine-dark Sea
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The Yellow Admiral
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The Yellow Admiral (Vol. Book 18) (Aubrey/Maturin Novels)
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