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O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-2000.
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Ship captains -- Fiction.
Ship physicians -- Fiction.
Pirates -- Fiction.
Square-riggers -- Fiction.
New South Wales -- History -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Fiction.
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O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-2000.
Ship captains -- Fiction.
Ship physicians -- Fiction.
Pirates -- Fiction.
Square-riggers -- Fiction.
New South Wales -- History -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Fiction.
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The nutmeg of consolation / Patrick O'Brian.
by
O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-2000.
W.W. Norton, c1991.
Call #:
FICTION
OBR
Subjects
Ship captains
--
Fiction
.
Ship physicians
--
Fiction
.
Pirates
--
Fiction
.
Square-riggers
--
Fiction
.
New
South
Wales
--
History
--
Fiction
.
Great Britain
--
History
, Naval
--
19th century
--
Fiction
.
Series
O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-2000. Aubrey & Maturin ; 14.
ISBN:
9780006499299
9780393030327
Description:
315 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary:
The fourteenth novel in the classic Aubrey-Maturin series finds Aubrey and Maturin shipwrecked, harassed by pirates and then in the brutal penal colonies of
New
South
Wales
. In The Nutmeg of Consolation, Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin begin stranded on an uninhabited island in the Dutch East Indies, attacked by ferocious Malay pirates. They contrive their escape, but after a stay in Batavia and a change of ship, they are caught up in a night chase in the fiercely tidal waters and then embroiled in the much more insidious conflicts of the terrifying penal settlements of
New
South
Wales
.
Genre:
Sea stories.
Historical
fiction
.
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Adult Fiction
FICTION OBR
Adult Trade Paperback Books
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J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library
Adult Fiction
FICTION OBR
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