O’Brian is one author who can put a spark of character into the sawdust of time, and The Ionian Mission is another rattling good yarn. –Stephen Vaughan, The Observer Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin, veterans now of many battles, return in this novel to the seas where they first sailed as shipmates. The Ionian mission Patrick O'brian PATRICK O'BRIAN The Ionian Mission W.W. Norton but just as Dr Maturin had made a far more unsuitable match than most, so he set about dealing with4/5(32). · The Ionian Mission is yet another strong showing in the long Aubrey/Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian. Our hero British naval officer Captain Jack Aubrey needs to get out of Dodge and takes a boring blockade assignment that turns into something a bit more touchy in the diplomatic line. Very volatile politics indeed! Intrigue simmers in the background/5.
The Ionian Mission by O'BRIAN, Patrick. Collins. Used - Acceptable. Inside spine slightly damaged. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows significant signs of wear. % money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high. The Ionian Mission Patrick O'Brian, Author W. W. Norton Company $ (p) ISBN More By and About This Author. ARTICLES. Patrick O'Brian: Sailing Upon Ancient Seas. by Patrick O'Brian. Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin set sail on a hazardous mission to the Greek Islands, as ever fighting against the odds. Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin, veterans of many battles, return in this novel to the seas where they first sailed as shipmates. But Jack is now a senior Captain commanding a line-of-battle ship sent out.
A sudden turn of events takes him and Stephen off on a hazardous mission to the Greek Islands, where all his old skills of seamanship and his proverbial luck when fighting against odds come triumphantly into their own. Related collections and offers. Product Details. About the Author. The Patrick O'Brian Mapping Project The Voyages of Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin Completed between Nov and Apr - To accurately map the progress of Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin in the novels by Patrick O'Brian. The Ionian Mission is the eighth historical novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian, first published in The story is set during the Napoleonic Wars. The plot begins with the marriage of Dr Maturin and Diana Villiers.
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