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Amid sights and smells of the Indian subcontinent explore ships of the East India Company. Aubrey is on the defensive, pitting wits and seamanship against an enemy enjoying overwhelming local superiority. Somewhere in the Indian Ocean lies the prize that could make him rich - ships sent by Napoleon to attack the China Fleet.
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H.M.S. Surprise, Patrick O’Brian
- Language
- Released
- 1969
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- H.M.S. Surprise
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Patrick O’Brian
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Released
- 1969
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 362
- ISBN10
- 0007892756
- ISBN13
- 9780007892754
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Adventure Fiction, Military Fiction, Great Britain, English Literature, Seafaring, Napoleonic Wars, War Strategy, Sailboats, Royal Navy
- First published
- 1973
- Original title
- H.M.S. Surprise
- Rating
- 4.45 out of 5
- Description
- Amid sights and smells of the Indian subcontinent explore ships of the East India Company. Aubrey is on the defensive, pitting wits and seamanship against an enemy enjoying overwhelming local superiority. Somewhere in the Indian Ocean lies the prize that could make him rich - ships sent by Napoleon to attack the China Fleet.