Cochrane: The Life and Exploits of a Fighting Captain
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Book Description
The life and adventures of Thomas Cochrane, a young man who rose from midshipman to admiral, are so extraordinary that, to paraphrase Patrick O'Brian, one has to suspend disbelief. In fact, O'Brian admitted to using Cochrane as the model for his character Jack Aubrey. Second only to Nelson among the heroes of the Royal Navy, Cochrane became a household name in Britain during the 1800s as the Admi... More
Book Information
Publisher | Carroll & Graf Publishers |
Binding | Paperback (8 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 336 |
ISBN-10 | B000E1MTPY |
Publication Date | 11/09/2001 |
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