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THE HUNDRED DAYS by Patrick O'Brian

Set in.the days succeeding Napoleon's escape from Elba, on 1 March 1815, this is the nineteenth novel in Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin series of naval tales. 'The action scenes are brisk, the intrigue credible, the settings evocative and the characterisation, as always, colourful, subtle and believable.'

Alan Judd, The Spectator. Published 7 September 1998.

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JONATHAN SWIFT by Victoria Glendinning

Victoria Glendinning, prize-winning biographer, has taken a literary zoom-lens to illuminate this proud and intractable man. She investigates at close range, the main events of Swift's life, providing a compelling account. 'No age has ever understood him entirely ... as Victoria Glendinning notes, there are more anecdotes told about him than about almost any other English writer.' Philip Hensher, The Spectator Save £3 £17 (rrp g2o) FREE post & packing in the UK on the above titles

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