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The Ionian Mission is the eighth historical novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1981. The story is set during the Napoleonic Wars. The plot begins with the marriage of Dr Maturin and Diana Villiers.
- Patrick O'Brian
- 1981
15. Jan. 1981 · 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.
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Produktbeschreibung. Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin 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 in the Royal Navy's blockade of Toulon, and this is a longer, harder, colder war than the dashing frigate actions of his early days.
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 all odds come triumphantly into their own.
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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...
17. Jan. 1992 · Harte dispatches Aubrey on a delicate mission to the politically volatile Ionian coast. Although he has the succor of Stephen Maturin, a seasoned intelligence agent, and Professor Graham, an expert on the region's customs, Aubrey is caught in a complex net of Turkish politics and rivalries.
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- W. W. Norton & Company
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- Patrick O'Brian
5. Dez. 2011 · Sudden turns of events will take Aubrey and Maturin towards the Ionian (Greek) Islands, where there they will encounter various dangerous and miraculous sea-actions. Luck combined with outstanding seamanship will turn these events in the Ionian Mission into one where skill and triumph will be for Aubrey and his crew of great seamen.
- Patrick O'Brian