About “Master and Commander”
This is the first book in the Aubrey/Maturin series, which follows the friendship between Captain Aubrey, a Royal Navy officer, and Stephen Maturin, the ship's surgeon and intelligence agent, during the Napoleonic wars. The novel details life aboard a man-of-war, including the language of the officers and sailors, daily routines, punishments, and the challenges of navigation and battle. It captures the atmosphere of Nelson's navy with vivid descriptions of ship operations and the experiences of those on board. The story is set against the historical backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. The book is written by Patrick O’Brian.
Book details
- First published
- 1969
- Latest edition
- 2020 · ISBN 9780393339314
- Pages
- 464
View more editions (10)
| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master and Commander | 2020 | 9780393339314 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Master and Commander | 2019 | 9780008328320 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Master & commander | 2011 | 9780007892761 | Buy on Amazon |
| Master and Commander | 2011 | 9780007429288 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Master and Commander | 2008 | 9780007825493 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Master and commander | 2007 | 9780007255832 | Buy on Amazon |
| Master and Commander | 2005 | 9780007741526 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Master & Commander | 2004 | 9780786187133 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Master and Commander [UNABRIDGED] | 2004 | 9780786186297 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Master & Commander | 2004 | 9780739315651 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Master and Commander?
Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brian has 464 pages.
