Patrick O'Brian

E138174

Patrick O'Brian was a British novelist best known for his Aubrey–Maturin series of historical naval novels set during the Napoleonic Wars.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Patrick O’Brian 6
Patrick O'Brian canonical 5

Statements (60)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British writer
biographer
novelist
short story writer
translator
bestKnownFor Aubrey–Maturin series
surface form: Aubrey–Maturin series of naval novels
birthName Richard Patrick Russ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1914-12-12
dateOfDeath 2000-01-02
genre adventure fiction
historical fiction
naval fiction
hasSubjectInWork Royal Navy
surface form: Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars
influencedBy C. S. Forester
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement historical novel tradition
name Patrick O'Brian self-link
notableCharacterCreated Jack Aubrey
Stephen Maturin
notableWork The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey
surface form: 21: The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey

Aubrey–Maturin series
Blue at the Mizzen
Clarissa Oakes
Desolation Island
HMS Surprise
surface form: H.M.S. Surprise

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
surface form: Master and Commander

Picasso: A Biography
Post Captain
The Commodore
The Far Side of the World
The Fortune of War
Hundred Days
surface form: The Hundred Days

The Ionian Mission
The Letter of Marque
The Mauritius Command
The Nutmeg of Consolation
The Reverse of the Medal
The Surgeon’s Mate
surface form: The Surgeon's Mate

The Thirteen-Gun Salute
The Wine-Dark Sea
The Yellow Admiral
Treason’s Harbour
surface form: Treason's Harbour
numberOfBooksInSeries 20
occupation biographer
novelist
short story writer
translator
period 20th century
late 20th century literature
placeOfBirth Chalfont St Peter
surface form: Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, England
placeOfDeath Dublin
surface form: Dublin, Ireland
residence Collioure
surface form: Collioure, France
settingOfNotableWork Napoleonic Wars
spouse Elizabeth Jones
Mary Tolstoy
subjectOf film adaptation Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
writingStyleCharacteristic detailed depiction of Royal Navy life
use of period naval terminology
wroteBiographyOf Pablo Picasso

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Captain Jack Aubrey in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World createdBy Patrick O'Brian
subject surface form: Captain Jack Aubrey
Naomi Novik influencedBy Patrick O'Brian
Aubrey–Maturin series author Patrick O'Brian
this entity surface form: Patrick O’Brian
Stephen Maturin createdBy Patrick O'Brian
this entity surface form: Patrick O’Brian
Paul Bettany as Dr. Stephen Maturin basedOnAuthor Patrick O'Brian
this entity surface form: Patrick O’Brian
HMS Surprise creator Patrick O'Brian
this entity surface form: Patrick O’Brian
Patrick O'Brian name Patrick O'Brian self-link
Cape Horn rounding createdBy Patrick O'Brian
this entity surface form: Patrick O’Brian
final battle with Acheron hasAuthor Patrick O'Brian
this entity surface form: Patrick O’Brian
Jack Aubrey creator Patrick O'Brian
C. S. Forester influenced Patrick O'Brian