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El decimosexto volumen de la serie Aubrey/Maturin, y el primer bestseller de Patrick O'Brian en los Estados Unidos.Al comienzo de esta aventura llena de desastre y deleite, Jack Aubrey y Stephen Maturin persiguen a un corsaria estadounidense a través del Gran Mar del Sur. El extraño color del océano recuerda a Stephen la famosa descripción de Homero, y augura una erupción volcánica submarina que creará una nueva isla durante la noche y dejará una impresión indeleble en la imaginación del lector.Su barco, el Surprise, es ahora también un corsario, mejor para escapar de las complicaciones diplomáticas de la misión de Stephen, que es encender la yesca revolucionaria de América del Sur. Jack sobrevivirá a un viaje desesperado en barco abierto y se encontrará cara a cara con su hijo negro ilegítimo; Esteban, atrapado tras su fallido golpe de Estado, huirá por su vida a los altos desechos congelados de los Andes; y la narrativa brillantemente detallada de Patrick O'Brian los reunirá por fin en un impresionante persecución a través de mares tormentosos y icebergs al sur de Cabo de Hornos, donde los cazadores de repente se convierten en los cazados.
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About Patrick O'Brian
Patrick O’Brian (1914–2000), a translator and author of biographies, was best known as the author of the highly acclaimed Aubrey–Maturin series of historical novels. Set in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars ,this twenty-volume series centers on the enduring friendship between naval officer Jack Aubrey and physician and spy Stephen Maturin. The Far Side of the World, the tenth book in the series, was adapted into a 2003 film directed by Peter Weir and starring Russell Crowe and Paul Bettany. The film was nominated for ten Oscars, including Best Picture. He wrote acclaimed biographies of Pablo Picasso and Sir Joseph Banks. He also translated many works from the French, among them the novels and memoirs of Simone de Beauvoir and Jean Lacouture’s biographies of Charles de Gaulle.
About Martin Untrojb
Patrick O’Brian (1914–2000), a translator and author of biographies, was best known as the author of the highly acclaimed Aubrey–Maturin series of historical novels. Set in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars ,this twenty-volume series centers on the enduring friendship between naval officer Jack Aubrey and physician and spy Stephen Maturin. The Far Side of the World, the tenth book in the series, was adapted into a 2003 film directed by Peter Weir and starring Russell Crowe and Paul Bettany. The film was nominated for ten Oscars, including Best Picture. He wrote acclaimed biographies of Pablo Picasso and Sir Joseph Banks. He also translated many works from the French, among them the novels and memoirs of Simone de Beauvoir and Jean Lacouture’s biographies of Charles de Gaulle.