Master and Commander - Patrick O'Brian (Plaza & Janés Edition)
Set sail for adventure with one of the great milestones of naval historical fiction! Master and Commander is the masterpiece of acclaimed British author Patrick O'Brian and the brilliant starting point of the legendary maritime saga starring Captain Jack Aubrey and surgeon and spy Stephen Maturin.
This magnificent edition from Plaza & Janés, part of its distinguished Historical Novel series, features an elegant textured cover in ochre tones illustrating an imposing battle between two ships of the line on the high seas. A must-read that inspired the successful Hollywood film.
🌟 Key Features
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Title: Master and Commander
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Author: Patrick O'Brian
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Publisher: Plaza & Janés
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Collection: Historical Novel
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Genre: Historical novel / Maritime adventures / Naval action
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Language: Spanish
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Format: Paperback / Pocket edition (Adjust according to stock)
📖 Book Synopsis
The story begins in Mahón, Menorca, at the start of the 19th century, during the fierce Napoleonic Wars. There, the destinies of two radically opposite men, united by the same passion, intertwine: the impetuous and charismatic British officer Jack Aubrey and the erudite and reserved naturalist doctor Stephen Maturin.
After Aubrey receives command of the small and dilapidated sloop Sophie, he offers Maturin the position of ship's surgeon. Together they will launch into the dangerous waters of the Mediterranean on a thrilling journey full of military tactics, bloody boardings, artillery duels, and a storm-proof camaraderie that will mark the beginning of a legendary friendship.
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