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The Commodore continues Patrick O'Brian’s celebrated Aubrey-Maturin saga, a historical series set on the high seas of Great Britain. The book, now re‑issued by Harper Perennial, follows ship captains, physicians, and the intrigue of naval life.
First publish date: April 1995
Genre: Historical Fiction/19th Century Historical Fiction
Authors: Patrick O'Brian
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