In Reply to: Master and Commander posted by Dmitry on November 15, 2003 at 07:31:30:
he is a critic of authority, yes, he is IRISH and Catholic, and a scientist after all, and yet he HATES Napoleon, the 'FASCIST beast' of his day, though many American's seem to worship the ground he walked on.Is this just because of the Loisianna purchase and the War of 1814?
and in the books - you know, paper things that you read - Maturin plays a really important role, he is the Captain's friend.
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- Only an AMURRICAN could find the role a COMMIE! - Timbo in Oz 17:59:33 01/08/04 (0)