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The Complete Aubrey/Maturin Novels

The Complete Aubrey/Maturin Novels

Boxed Set Edition

by Patrick O'Brian
Hardback
Publication Date: 20/10/2016

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$439.99

Sumptuous boxed gift edition of five omnibus hardbacks containing all 21 novels in the Aubrey/Maturin series.

Patrick O'Brian's twenty-one-volume Aubrey/Maturin series of nautical adventures set during the Napoleonic War has delighted generations of devoted fans, inspired a blockbuster film, and sold millions of copies in twenty-four languages.

These five omnibus volumes, beautifully produced and boxed, contain 7,000 pages of what has often been described as a single, continuous narrative. They are a perfect tribute for such a literary achievement, and a perfect gift for the O'Brian enthusiast.

ISBN:
9780008189280
9780008189280
Category:
Contemporary fiction
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
20-10-2016
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Pages:
2999
Dimensions (mm):
198x129x137mm
Weight:
4.08kg
Patrick O'Brian

Patrick O’Brian, until his death in 2000, was one of our greatest contemporary novelists. He is the author of the acclaimed Aubrey–Maturin tales and the biographer of Joseph Banks and Picasso.

He is the author of many other books including Testimonies, and his Collected Short Stories. In 1995 he was the first recipient of the Heywood Hill Prize for a lifetime’s contribution to literature.

In the same year he was awarded the CBE. In 1997 he received an honorary doctorate of letters from Trinity College, Dublin. He lived for many years in South West France and he died in Dublin in January 2000.

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