The Uncertain Land and Other Poems

Informationen zum Autor Patrick O’Brian was born in 1914 and published his first book, Caesar , when he was only fifteen. In the 1960s he began work on the idea that, over the next four decades, evolved into the twenty-novel long Aubrey–Maturin series (with an extra unfinished volume published posthumously). In 1995 he was awarded the CBE, and in 1997 he received an honorary doctorate of letters from Trinity College, Dublin. He died in January 2000 at the age of 85. Nikolai Tolstoy is an English-Russian author and Patrick O’Brian’s step-son, their relationship spanned forty-five years during O’Brian’s marriage to Mary Tolstoy, NIkolai’s mother. He has written a number of books, including Patrick O’Brian – The Making of a Novelist, The Coming of the King and Victims of Yalta. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1979. Klappentext The first ever collection of poems by the acclaimed author of the Aubrey/Maturin series of Napoleonic naval adventures. Zusammenfassung The first ever collection of poems by the acclaimed author of the Aubrey/Maturin series of Napoleonic naval adventures.

Product details

• Authors: Patrick O’Brian, Patrick O'Brian
• Assisted by: Nikolai Tolstoy (Foreword), Tolstoy Nikolai (Foreword)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 16.03.2023
• EAN: 9780008609757
• ISBN: 978-0-00-860975-7
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; FICTION / Romance / General, FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Humorous / General, FICTION / Biographical, FICTION / Literary, Poetry by individual poets, Modern and contemporary poetry (c 1900 onwards)