When the Surprise is nearly sunk on her way to South America―where Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are to help Chile assert her independence from Spain―the delay occasioned by repairs reaps a harvest of strange consequences
but the flames of passion blazing between them could destroy an empire
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American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau: Their Lives, Their Loves, Their Work Stamping & Stenciling When the Surprise is nearlyA group portrait of five Concord, Massachusetts, writers whose works were at the center of mid nineteenth century American thought and literature evaluates their interconnected relationships, influence on each other's works, and complex beliefs. 50,000 first printing., ISBN13: 9780743264617 ISBN10: 0743264614 Material Type: hardcover