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Aubrey-Maturin · Book 15

Clarissa Oakes

by Patrick O'Brian
Published
1 January 1992
Pages
329
ISBN-13
9781405621496
Type
novel
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About this book

Book fifteen of Patrick O'Brian's sequence, "Clarissa Oakes" was published in 1992 at 329 pages, continuing the single unbroken narrative that traces Jack Aubrey's naval career and Stephen Maturin's parallel work as a naturalist and secret intelligence agent.

Key facts about Clarissa Oakes

Clarissa Oakes is a novel by Patrick O'Brian. Readers have had it since 1992. It runs to 329 pages.

Our list holds 3 editions of Clarissa Oakes. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781405621496 to find the main one.

Clarissa Oakes is book 15 of 21 in the Aubrey-Maturin series. The series has 21 published books. However, the series starts with Master and Commander (1969). The Hundred Days is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 28 September 1998.

That series sits on our historical fiction shelf. Meanwhile, The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey is the latest published Patrick O'Brian book on file, from 2004.

About Patrick O'Brian

Patrick O'Brian (1914-2000) was a British novelist and translator best known for the Aubrey-Maturin series, twenty novels of Napoleonic-era naval fiction following Royal Navy captain Jack Aubrey and his close friend, the ship's surgeon and intelligence agent Stephen Maturin. See every Patrick O'Brian book in order.

Its place in Aubrey-Maturin

Clarissa Oakes is book 15 in the Aubrey-Maturin series. It follows The Nutmeg of Consolation. It is followed by The Wine-Dark Sea. See the full Aubrey-Maturin reading order.

Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin novels follow the friendship of Jack Aubrey, a bluff, brilliant, and perpetually broke Royal Navy officer, and Stephen Maturin, the ship's surgeon who is also a naturalist and, unbeknownst to most of the crew, a British intelligence agent. The two meet as strangers at a concert in Menorca in 1800 — nearly duelling before becoming friends — and the twenty novels that follow chart Jack's rise through the Napoleonic-era Navy and Stephen's parallel career gathering intelligence across…

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