Aubrey-Maturin book 16 · 1993
The Wine-Dark Sea
The Surprise chases an American privateer across the Pacific, and Stephen travels to Peru on a secret mission.
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Book facts
- Author
- Patrick O'Brian
- Series
- Aubrey-Maturin, book 16 of 21
- Published
- 1993
- Setting
- Set at sea
- Characters charted
- 6
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Wine-Dark Sea
6 recurring or key characters from Patrick O'Brian’s chart.
Lead 2
- Jack AubreyRoyal Navy captain, "Lucky Jack"
- Stephen MaturinSurgeon, naturalist and spy
Major 2
- Preserved KillickAubrey's grumbling steward
- Barret BondenAubrey's coxswain
Minor and cameo 2
- Tom PullingsMidshipman who rises to captain
- Sophia WilliamsJack's wife
Also featuring these characters
Other Patrick O'Brian books that share the most characters with The Wine-Dark Sea.
- The Nutmeg of Consolation1991 · Aubrey-Maturin · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Yellow Admiral1996 · Aubrey-Maturin · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Thirteen-Gun Salute1989 · Aubrey-Maturin · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Hundred Days1998 · Aubrey-Maturin · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon