Desolation Island
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Desolation Island is a historical naval adventure novel by Patrick O’Brian, following Captain Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin on a perilous voyage during the Napoleonic Wars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Desolation Island canonical | 3 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nautical novel
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Desolation Island: A Novel ⓘ |
| author | Patrick O’Brian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtist | Geoff Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Jack Aubrey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stephen Maturin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1978 ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Fortune of War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Mauritius Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
ⓘ
naval fiction ⓘ war novel ⓘ |
| hasCharacterRole |
Jack Aubrey – Royal Navy post-captain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stephen Maturin – ship’s surgeon and intelligence agent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
natural history and science
ⓘ
naval combat ⓘ political intrigue ⓘ |
| hasSettingLocation |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kerguelen Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShip | HMS Leopard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
duty and honor
ⓘ
espionage ⓘ friendship ⓘ survival at sea ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryCycle | Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Jack Aubrey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stephen Maturin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableElement |
long sea voyage
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pursuit by enemy warship ⓘ shipwreck and survival ⓘ |
| originalMediaType | print ⓘ |
| partOf | Napoleonic naval literature ⓘ |
| protagonist |
Captain Jack Aubrey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stephen Maturin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | Royal Navy captain ⓘ |
| publisher | Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Aubrey–Maturin series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesNumber | 5 ⓘ |
| setting | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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