The Hundred Days
Manners, mortality, and the late style of the penultimate Aubrey-Maturin novel
It has only been 77 78 days since my last post, but that’s enough for nearly all of the summer to have gone by. Rather than hold out for another 23 22 days for the sake of the round hundred, I thought I’d go ahead and say something, at long last, about the nineteenth novel in Patrick O’Brian’s epic series of historical novels about one Captain Jack Aubr…
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