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Post captain is the second historical novel in the aubreymaturin series by patrick obrian, first published in 1972. Set in the royal navy during the napoleonic wars, obrians 20book series centers on the enduring friendship between naval officer jack aubrey and physician and spy stephen maturin. The aubreymaturin series, book 2 by patrick obrian. These are the best books in patrick obrians bibliography. This second category includes many women who are put off by the seemingly excessive. Patrick obrian 19142000 was an english novelist best known for his acclaimed aubreymaturin series of historical novels. Patrick obrian received several awards and honors such as the heywood hill literary prize in 1995 for his lifetimes writings, a cbe in 1997 and an honorary doctorate from trinity college dublin in 1997. Patrick obrians the golden ocean 1956 and the unknown shore 1959 both.
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