The Far Side of the World

The Far Side of the World
ISBN-10
0006499252
ISBN-13
9780006499251
Series
The Far Side of the World
Category
Aubrey, Jack (Fictitious character)
Pages
374
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
HarperCollins UK
Author
Patrick O'Brian

Description

Jack Aubrey and his friend Stephen Maturin set course across the South Atlantic to intercept a powerful American frigateoutward bound to play havoc with the British whaling trade. Aubrey has to cope with a succession of disasters, includingmen overboard, castaways, savages, storms and shipwrecks.

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