About “The Unknown Shore”

The Unknown Shore is set during the voyage of the Wager, which was parted from Anson's squadron in storms off Cape Horn and later wrecked on the coast of Chile. The novel follows the survivors, including midshipman Jack Byron and surgeon's mate Tobias Barrow, as they endure hardship, mutiny, and conflict before making their way northward with the help of a band of Indians and ultimately finding safety in Valparaiso.

Book details

Published
1996
Latest edition
1996 · ISBN 9781565115835
ISBN
9781565115835

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How many pages is The Unknown Shore?

The Unknown Shore by Patrick O'Brian has 330 pages.

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