The Aubrey-Maturin chronicles / Volume II [sound recording (CD)] Patrick O'Brien.
The Aubrey-Maturin chronicles / Volume II [sound recording (CD)] Patrick O'Brien.
By
:
O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-2000.
Publication Date
:
1987
Publication Information
:
London : Harper Collins,
Edition
:
Unabridged.
Volume
:
bks. 4 - 6
Physical Description
:
9 sound discs (11 hr.) in 1 container.
Subject Term
:
Audiobooks -- Unabridged.
Genre
:
Sea stories.
War stories.
Historical fiction.
Series
:
AUBREY/MATURIN NOVELS ;
Additional Contributors
:
Hardy, Robert, 1925- ,
Contents
:
Mauritius Command -- Desolation Island -- Fortune of War
Performer
:
Read by Robert Hardy.
Summary
:
Mauritius command: During the Napoleonic wars, British naval captain Jack Aubrey, charged with capturing the French islands of Reunion and Mauritius, must first cope with his fellow commanders
Desolation Island: Captain Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin sail to Australia with a hold full of convicts, including a dangerous spy, while the crew is decimated by disease and their ship, the "Leopard," is pursued by a Dutch man-of-war.
Fortune of war: Jack Aubrey, commander of the best-armed frigate in the Royal Navy, leaves the Dutch East Indies to return to England in a dispatch vessel, but the outbreak of the War of 1812 delays his journey and draws him into bloody battle.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780007319312
General Note
:
Compact discs (CDs)
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Copy |
|---|
| Burgeo | Adult Fic Audio Bk | Adult Fiction Audio Book | FIC OBR | bks. 4 - 6 |