Set Sail into the World of O'Brian: Where Nautical Adventures and Literary Passion Unite!
O'Brian crafts vivid tales of high seas and knotted fates, where intellect and camaraderie sail amidst the roaring tempests of 19th-century naval intrigue. His prose weaves the bond between Jack and Stephen, an enduring testament to friendship in chaos.
O'Brian Trivia
Who is the author of the novel "The Casual Vacancy"? (Easy)
#1: O'Brien
#2: Rowling
#3: Tolkien
#4: Martin
What is the title of the first book in Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin series? (Hard)
#1: Master and Commander
#2: The Far Side of the World
#3: The Letter of Marque
#4: The Wine-Dark Sea
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O'Brian Fun Facts
O'Brian is known for his unique storytelling ability, often blending historical fact with fiction in his popular naval novels.
O'Brian's first novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series, Master and Commander, was initially published in 1969, but it didn't gain widespread popularity until the 1990 film adaptation reignited interest in the series.
O'Brian Polls
What is your favorite work by Patrick O'Brian?
Master and Commander
The Far Side of the World
The Reverse of the Medal
HMS Surprise
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Which character from Patrick O'Brian's novels do you find most intriguing?
Jack Aubrey
Stephen Maturin
Sophie Aubrey
Captain Pullings
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Music: The Sea Shanty Revival by Various ArtistsSongs of the Sea by The Longest JohnsRaise a Ruckus by The DreadnoughtsFolk Songs for the End of the World by The PennywhistlersStrong Waters by DardanelleRime of the Ancient Mariner by The Ocean CollectiveWhaling Songs by Celtic ThunderBy the River of Babylon by The Men They Couldn't Hang