Summary - Master And Commander: Based On The Book By Patrick O'brian

SUMMARY

MASTER AND COMMANDER

BASED ON THE BOOK BY PATRICK O'BRIAN

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: BRIEF BOOKS PUBLISHING

CONTENT

An Unlikely Acquaintance

A Philosopher Aboard

Setting Sail and First Impressions

Early Encounters and the Chase

Battle and Loss

Cruising and Deception

The Price of Command

Return to Mahon and New Orders

Pursuit and Frustration

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brian initiates the enduring relationship between the ambitious Royal Navy Lieutenant Jack Aubrey and the astute physician Stephen Maturin. Their unlikely friendship begins with a strained encounter in Port Mahon. Following Aubrey's sudden promotion, he offers Maturin the position of ship's surgeon. The narrative follows their initial voyages aboard the HMS Sophie during the Napoleonic Wars, exploring the rigors and excitements of naval service. The book delves into themes of camaraderie, professional duty, the pursuit of glory, and the contrasting personalities navigating the challenges of life at sea.

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Hljóðbók: 29 mars 2025