Collected Short Stories is a 1994 collection of stories by the English author Patrick O'Brian. It was published in the US under the title The Rendezvous...
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containing facing pages of handwriting and typescript. O'Brian wrote a number of other novels and short stories, most of which were published before he achieved...
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Last Pool and Other Stories is a 1950 collection of short stories by the English author Patrick O'Brian. It was his first published book under that name (though...
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Plastic Man (redirect from Eel O'Brian)
Plastic Man (Patrick "Eel" O'Brian) is a superhero first appearing in Police Comics #1, originally published by Quality Comics and later acquired by DC...
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Patrick Ness (category 21st-century American short story writers)
"Different for Boys", collected in Losing it (2010) "Doctor Who: Tip of the Tongue" (2013), collected in Thirteen Doctors, 13 Stories (2019) "This Whole...
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period lay claim to being the first ghost short stories of a modern type. E. T. A. Hoffmann's ghost stories include "The Elementary Spirit" and "The Mines...
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Nautical fiction (redirect from Sea stories)
frequently refer to novels, novellas, and short stories, sometimes under the name of sea novels or sea stories. These works are sometimes adapted for the...
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The Surgeon's Mate (category Articles with short description)
novel in the Aubrey–Maturin series written by Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1980. The story is set during the War of 1812 and the Napoleonic Wars...
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List of works published posthumously (redirect from Posthumous book)
— Any Time Tales, The Dog with the Long Tail, and other stories, More Wishing-Chair Stories, The Young Adventurers Marlon Brando and Donald Cammell —...
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Blue at the Mizzen (category Articles with short description)
last completed historical novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1999. It is set after the Napoleonic wars, in the fight...
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Brian Garfield (category Articles with short description)
the 1940s to the 1970s that were collected by O'Brien". Bennett Garland Alex Hawk John Ives Drew Mallory Frank O'Brian Jonas Ward Brian Wynne Frank Wynne...
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Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion (category Articles with short description)
September 19, 2016. It composed of 159 chapters and collected in three volumes plus one volume of side stories. A digital English translation of the novel was...
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Horatio Hornblower (category Articles with short description)
others followed, from C. S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower to Patrick O'Brian's Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin". Hornblower and the eponymous protagonist...
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L. Ron Hubbard bibliography (category Articles with short description)
totaling about 65 million words. He also produced a hundred films and 500 short stories and novels. Although he was best known for his pulp fantasy and science...
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The Golden Ocean (category Novels by Patrick O'Brian)
Golden Ocean is a historical novel written by Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1956. It tells the story of a novice midshipman, Peter Palafox, who joins...
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Flann O'Brien (redirect from Flan O'Brian)
prolific use and creation of pseudonyms for much of his writing, including short stories, essays, and letters to editors, and even perhaps novels, which has...
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Thomas Pynchon (category National Book Award winners)
his earliest short stories, "Low-lands" (1960), features a meditation on Heisenberg's uncertainty principle as a metaphor for telling stories about one's...
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The Mauritius Command (category Articles with short description)
fourth naval historical novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1977. Aubrey is married and the father of twin girls...
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Frederick Marryat (category Articles with short description)
served as models for 20th century works by C. S. Forester and Patrick O'Brian. These also were set in the time of Nelson and told of young men rising...
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Proverb (category Articles with short description)
proverbs, in the Aubrey–Maturin series of historical naval novels by Patrick O'Brian, Capt. Jack Aubrey humorously mangles and mis-splices proverbs, such as...
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The Batman Adventures (category Articles with short description)
2003) Phantom Stranger Batman: Gotham Adventures #33 (February 2001) Eel O'Brian Batman Adventures #6 (November 2003) Anarky The Batman Adventures #31 (April...
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Feathertop (category 1852 short stories)
Hugh O'Brian and Jane Powell, with Cathleen Nesbitt and Hans Conried. The music was written by Mary Rodgers and the lyrics by Martin Charnin. The story, much...
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List of Desert Island Discs episodes (2011–2020) (category Articles with short description)
of book and luxury can sometimes give insight into the guest's life, and the choices of guests from 2011 to 2020. Desert Island Discs takes two short breaks...
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assortment (including Edgar Kennedy, Tom O’Brian, Franklin Pangborn & Jack Duffy) Robert Benchley (1933) – one short “Your Technocracy And Mine” The Shadow...
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List of Desert Island Discs episodes (2001–2010) (category Articles with short description)
Desert Island Discs invites a castaway to choose eight pieces of music, a book (in addition to the Bible - or a religious text appropriate to that person's...
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The Fortune of War (category Articles with short description)
series by British author Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1979. It is set during the War of 1812 and much of the story takes place in Boston, Massachusetts...
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Clement Greenberg (category Articles with short description)
Clement Greenberg. Boston: MFA Publications, 2006. O'Brian, John. Clement Greenberg: The Collected Essays and Criticism. 4 vols. Chicago: University of...
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List of Desert Island Discs episodes (1991–2000) (category Articles with short description)
Desert Island Discs invites castaways to choose eight pieces of music, a book (in addition to the Bible – or a religious text appropriate to that person's...
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Bat Masterson (category Articles with short description)
death, a collection of Damon Runyon's short stories was published under the title Guys and Dolls. These stories later formed the basis for the classic...
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Wyatt Earp (category Articles with short description)
his cremains, they stole the 500-pound (230 kg) grave stone. Actor Hugh O'Brian, who was playing Earp in the 1955–1961 television series, The Life and...
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