Another look at the history though the eyes of a master of the novel form that educates as well as entertains. O`Brian`s constant ability to spin a variety of tales in this pleasing genre allows the reader to sink into the familiar warm bath of the past. The level of enjoyment remains high
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Patrick O'Brian was a master of bringing to life the action, adventure and hardship of everyday life aboard Royal navy ships during the Napoleonic wars of the nineteenth century. I have just finished my fourth in the series and cant wait to start the fifth.
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Have read this author from his fist book,can’t put it down
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Bought to read later but the content of the book looks interesting.
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A cracking book about the British navy 1800s the war against napoleon interrupted by the American fight for independence.
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