The Yellow Admiral
Patrick O'Brian
Life ashore may once again be the undoing of Jack Aubrey in The Yellow Admiral, Patrick O'Brian's best-selling novel and eighteenth volume in the Aubrey/Maturin series. Aubrey, now a considerable though impoverished landowner, has dimmed his prospects at the Admiralty by his erratic voting as a Member of Parliament; he is feuding with his neighbor, a man with strong Navy connections who wants to enclose the common land between their estates; he is on even worse terms with his wife, Sophie, whose mother has ferreted out a most damaging trove of old personal letters. Even Jack's exploits at sea turn sour: in the storm waters off Brest he…
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| Цикл: | Хозяин морей, книга №18 |
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Форма: роман
Первая публикация: 1996
Язык: Английский
Жанры: Зарубежная литература, Морские приключения, Исторические приключения
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