Posted by Peter Willis on September 27, 2002 at 18:46:06 from 195.92.168.172 user PeterWillis.
In Reply to: Re: Patrick O'Brian mousing sisterhooks??? posted by Jonathan Labaree on September 24, 2002 at 13:32:46:
Jonathan, you've hit on something here. I'm sure the equation between Dick and Steven drifted across my mind at some stage. It holds up beautifully the more you go into it. Ransome certainly read (early) O'Brien. Maybe the other way round, too.
Butwhat other parallels can we find?
Great to discover two other O'Brien fans lurking in these waters, and not the only ones, I'll be bound