Contra viento y marea by Patrick O'Brian

Contra viento y marea

Golden Ocean #1

Patrick O'Brian

359 pages first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous slow-paced
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O'Brian's first sea-going novel, The Golden Ocean is a precurser to the acclaimed Aubrey-Maturin series in its excitement and rich humor, its eloquent style and and tapestry of historical detail. Peter Palofox, second son of a poor Irish parson, s...

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