The Thirteen-Gun Salute

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The Thirteen-Gun Salute is a historical naval adventure novel by Patrick O’Brian, following Captain Jack Aubrey and Dr. Stephen Maturin on a diplomatic and espionage mission during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Aubrey–Maturin novel
nautical novel
novel
author Patrick O'Brian NERFINISHED
Patrick O’Brian NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
fictionalShip HMS Diane NERFINISHED
followedBy The Nutmeg of Consolation NERFINISHED
genre adventure fiction
historical fiction
naval fiction
hasCharacter Andrew Wray NERFINISHED
Barret Bonden NERFINISHED
Edward Ledward NERFINISHED
Fox (envoy) NERFINISHED
Jack Aubrey NERFINISHED
Nathaniel Martin NERFINISHED
Preserved Killick NERFINISHED
Sir Joseph Blaine NERFINISHED
Stephen Maturin NERFINISHED
Tom Pullings NERFINISHED
hasTheme duty
espionage
friendship
loyalty
political intrigue
language English
mainCharacter Jack Aubrey NERFINISHED
Stephen Maturin NERFINISHED
medium print
narrativeFocus diplomacy
espionage
naval warfare
narrativePerspective third-person narration
originalPublisher Collins NERFINISHED
partOf Napoleonic naval literature
precededBy The Letter of Marque NERFINISHED
protagonistRole Royal Navy captain
intelligence agent
ship’s surgeon
publicationYear 1989
publisher William Collins, Sons NERFINISHED
series Aubrey–Maturin series NERFINISHED
seriesNumber 13
settingPeriod Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED

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Stephen Maturin appearsIn The Thirteen-Gun Salute
Aubrey–Maturin series hasBook The Thirteen-Gun Salute
Patrick O'Brian notableWork The Thirteen-Gun Salute