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  1. Patrick O'Brian CBE (12 December 1914 – 2 January 2000), born Richard Patrick Russ, was an English novelist and translator, best known for his Aubrey–Maturin series of sea novels set in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars, and centred on the friendship of the English naval captain Jack Aubrey and the Irish–Catalan physician Stephen ...

  2. Description / Buy at Amazon. Great Modern Stories. (2009) Description / Buy at Amazon. Short Stories: The Thoroughly Modern Collection. (2009) Description / Buy at Amazon. Patrick O’Brian was born on 12th of December in the year 1914 in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, England. He died on second of January 2000.

  3. The Aubrey–Maturin series is a sequence of nautical historical novels—20 completed and one unfinished—by English author Patrick O'Brian, set during the Napoleonic Wars and centring on the friendship between Captain Jack Aubrey of the Royal Navy and his ship's surgeon Stephen Maturin, a physician, natural philosopher, and intelligence agent.

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    • Master and Commander. by Patrick O'Brian. 4.07 · 57427 Ratings · 4160 Reviews · published 1969 · 174 editions. Ardent, gregarious British naval officer Jack Aubr…
    • Post Captain. by Patrick O'Brian. 4.26 · 22627 Ratings · 1254 Reviews · published 1972 · 130 editions. “If Jane Austen had written rousing sea yarns, she…
    • H.M.S. Surprise. by Patrick O'Brian. 4.42 · 19204 Ratings · 883 Reviews · published 1973 · 124 editions. In H.M.S. Surprise, British naval officer Jack Aub…
    • The Mauritius Command. by Patrick O'Brian. 4.35 · 16531 Ratings · 665 Reviews · published 1977 · 105 editions. Captain Jack Aubrey is ashore on half pay without …
  5. Oct 17, 2004 · One of our greatest contemporary novelists, Patrick O’Brian is the author of the twenty volumes of the best-selling Aubrey/Maturin series, as well as many other books, including Testimonies, The Golden Ocean, The Unknown Shore, and biographies of Joseph Banks and Picasso.

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  6. Jan 2, 2000 · Patrick O'Brian (Author of Master & Commander) Patrick O'Brian’s Followers (2,221) Born. in Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire, England. December 12, 1914. Died. January 02, 2000. Website. https://wwnorton.com/pob. Genre. Historical Fiction, Fiction. Influences. Walter Scott. ...more. edit data.

  7. A comprehensive and detailed resource for the Aubrey/Maturin novels by Patrick O'Brian, featuring indexes, glossaries, chronologies, maps, and more. Explore the world of the books, the historical context, the adaptations, and the fandom.

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