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H.M.S. Surprise by Patrick O'Brian

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Name: Patrick O'Brian
Birth Date: December 12, 1914
Death Date: January 2, 2000
Place of Birth: Chalfont St. Peter, England
Place of Death: Dublin, Ireland
Gender: Male
Occupations: Writer, Translator

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Biography of Patrick O'Brian
3554 words, approx. 11.8 pages
"The historical fiction-reading public is divided into two groups," declared Booklist critic Brad Hooper. "Those who love Patrick O'Brian already and those who stand to fall in love with him once they've read him." O'Brian, who died in early 2000, enjoye...


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Publishers Weekly
H.M.S. Surprise. (book reviews)
03/29/1991: 180 words, approx. 1 pages
H.M.S. SURPRISE This long-out-of-print naval adventure in the series that started with Master and Commander (see The Mauritius Command below) finds Captain Jack Aubrey in charge of the H.M.S. Surprise. His ship's surgeon and friend, Stephen Maturin, sidelines in espionage and natural science. Through...
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The Boston Globe
H.M.S. Rose recycles
07/12/1992: 619 words, approx. 2 pages
Sailing ships are considered much more friendly to the environment than their diesel-guzzling counterparts. Nevertheless, H.M.S. Rose has gone a step further. All 13,000 square feet of the 179-foot vessel's sail inventory is made from plastic car fenders and plastic soda bottles --...


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