The Wine-Dark Sea

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The Wine-Dark Sea is a historical naval novel by Patrick O’Brian, following Captain Jack Aubrey and physician-intelligence agent Stephen Maturin through complex seafaring adventures during the Napoleonic Wars.

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instanceOf naval fiction
novel
author Patrick O’Brian NERFINISHED
basedOn Age of Sail naval history
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresCharacter Jack Aubrey NERFINISHED
Stephen Maturin NERFINISHED
follows previous Aubrey–Maturin novels
genre historical fiction
sea story
hasSequel subsequent Aubrey–Maturin novels
hasTheme duty
espionage
friendship
life at sea
war
language English
literaryStyle historical detail
nautical realism
mainCharacterOccupation Royal Navy captain
intelligence agent
physician
narrativeFocus intelligence work
naval warfare
partOf Napoleonic naval saga
protagonist Jack Aubrey NERFINISHED
Stephen Maturin NERFINISHED
series Aubrey–Maturin series NERFINISHED
settingPeriod Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED

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Stephen Maturin appearsIn The Wine-Dark Sea
Aubrey–Maturin series hasBook The Wine-Dark Sea
Patrick O'Brian notableWork The Wine-Dark Sea