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Indulge in the gripping world of 'The Hundred Days' with this unabridged audio book on CD. Immerse yourself in Patrick O'Brian's thrilling narrative, where Napoleon, having escaped from Elba, relentlessly pursues his foes across Europe. This historical fiction masterpiece intricately weaves the tales of iconic characters, Stephen Maturin and Jack Aubrey, as they confront a pivotal moment in history – Napoleon's final bid for power leading to the legendary Battle of Waterloo. Perfect for history buffs and fans of naval adventures, this audio book invites you to explore the intersection of fact and fiction with every captivating chapter narrated in clear, standard audio format. Enhance your collection with a brand new audio book, complete with the book's ISBN: 9781489450845. Whether you’re commuting or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the high-quality audio experience will bring O’Brian’s words to life. Shipping is absolutely FREE, and with our Auckland warehouse, you can expect swift delivery without unexpected import charges or customs duties. Allow up to 15 days for your thrilling audio adventure to arrive. Dive into the historical drama and intrigue of 'The Hundred Days' today and experience why it is hailed as one of O'Brian's most rewarding novels in the celebrated Aubrey/Maturin series.
Please note this is an AUDIO BOOK - ON A CD. Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781489450845
Format: CD standard audio format
Year: 2018
Publisher: Bolinda/Audible audio
Description:
Napoleon, escaped from Elba, pursues his enemies across Europe like a vengeful phoenix. If he can corner the British and Prussians before their Russian and Austrian allies arrive, his genius will lead the French armies to triumph at Waterloo.
Stephen Maturin must ferret out the French dictator's secret link to the powers of Islam, and Jack Aubrey must destroy it.
Boldly conceived and brilliantly executed, The Hundred Days is Patrick O'Brian's most ambitious novel yet, and surely one of his most rewarding. In this climactic – but not final! – adventure in the celebrated Aubrey/Maturin series, O'Brian succeeds in grafting his familiar, ever compelling principal characters to an historical event of tumultuous significance: the final defeat of Napoleon.
The result is entertainment, excitement, and an intriguing exercise in what if ... history, all encompassed in a magnificently rounded and complex work of fiction.
Please note this is an AUDIO BOOK - ON A CD. Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781489450845
Format: CD standard audio format
Year: 2018
Publisher: Bolinda/Audible audio
Description:
Napoleon, escaped from Elba, pursues his enemies across Europe like a vengeful phoenix. If he can corner the British and Prussians before their Russian and Austrian allies arrive, his genius will lead the French armies to triumph at Waterloo.
Stephen Maturin must ferret out the French dictator's secret link to the powers of Islam, and Jack Aubrey must destroy it.
Boldly conceived and brilliantly executed, The Hundred Days is Patrick O'Brian's most ambitious novel yet, and surely one of his most rewarding. In this climactic – but not final! – adventure in the celebrated Aubrey/Maturin series, O'Brian succeeds in grafting his familiar, ever compelling principal characters to an historical event of tumultuous significance: the final defeat of Napoleon.
The result is entertainment, excitement, and an intriguing exercise in what if ... history, all encompassed in a magnificently rounded and complex work of fiction.