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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
3,554 words, approx. 12 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,... 
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 Patrick O’Brian Quotes
87 words, approx. 1 pages
 Patrick O'Brian (December 12, 1914–January 2, 2000; original name Richard Patrick Russ) was a novelist and translator, best known for his Aubrey–Maturin series of novels set in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. Sourced "Come," he said,...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Patrick O’Brian Information
1,854 words, approx. 6 pages
Patrick O'Brian, CBE (12 December 1914 – 2 January 2000; born as Richard Patrick Russ) was an English novelist and translator, best known for his Aubrey–Maturin series of novels set in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars and centered on...
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 AP Features Genoa: You'll wonder why Columbus left
8/20/2007: 1,216 words, approx. 4 pagesGenoa, if you ignore the debate amongst scholars, is the birthplace of Christopher Columbus. But after visiting the famed historic port, you might wonder why the explorer ever left.Tricked out in all the wealth of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, it must have been stunning....
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by John Bayley
3,102 words, approx. 10 pages
In the following essay, Bayley discusses O'Brian's series of novels about Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin and praises the author's gifts as a novelist.
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