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English novelist (1914–2000)
Also known as: Patrick O’Brian, Aubrey-Maturin, Richard Patrick Russ, Патрик О’Брайан, باتريك أوبراين, 패트릭 오브라이언
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Get your own suggestionsKnown works
- The Hundred Days (Aubrey-Maturin (Audio)) (1998)
- The Wine - Dark Sea (1994)
- La Goleta Nutmeg (2000)
- Blue at the Mizzen (Aubrey-Maturin) (1999)
- The Fortune of War (1999)