[The Far Side of the World]
Year:
1984
Type:
Public:
Publisher:
HarperCollins
Year of publication:
2011
Pages:
400
Moral assessment:
Type: Literature
Nothing inappropriate.
Some morally inappropriate content.
Contains significant sections contrary to faith or morals.
Contains some lurid passages, or presents a general ideological framework that could confuse those without much Christian formation.
Contains several lurid passages, or presents an ideological framework that is contrary or foreign to Christian values.
Explicitly contradicts Catholic faith or morals, or is directed against the Church and its institutions.
Reading O’Brian’s novels about ship’s surgeon Stephen Maturin and ship’s captain Jack Aubrey is an addictive pleasure. In this volume, set during the War of 1812, they set off to intercept a powerful American frigate which is playing havoc with British whaling.
Author: Michael Cook, Australia
Update on: Jun 2019