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'''Victor Suthren''' is |
'''Victor Suthren''' is and historian. He of the [[Canadian War Museum]] from 1986 to 1998, and is the author of historical fiction . He lives in . |
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The Paul Gallant series consists of: |
The Paul Gallant series consists of: |
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* ''The Black Cockade'' (1986) (ISBN 0-8125-8862-2) |
* ''The Black Cockade'' (1986) (ISBN 0-8125-8862-2) |
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* ''Admiral of Fear'' (1991) (ISBN 0-340-63840-0) |
* ''Admiral of Fear'' (1991) (ISBN 0-340-63840-0) |
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* ''Captain Monsoon'' (1993) (ISBN 0-312-08728-4) |
* ''Captain Monsoon'' (1993) (ISBN 0-312-08728-4) |
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His non-fiction works to date are: |
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"The War of 1812" (1999)(ISBN 0-7710-8317-3) |
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"To Go Upon Discovery: James Cook And Canada" (2000) (ISBN 1-55002-327-6) |
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"The Sea Has No End: The Life of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville" (2004) (ISBN 1-55002-519-8) |
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[[Category:Historical novelists|Suthren, Victor]] |
[[Category:Historical novelists|Suthren, Victor]] |
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Revision as of 21:32, 24 April 2007
Victor Suthren is a Canadian writer and historian. He served as Director General of the Canadian War Museumin Ottawa from 1986 to 1998, having joined the museum in 1975, and was appointed an Honorary Captain in the Canadian Navy upon his retirement. He works frequently as an advisor to film and television productions and has voyaged extensively as a seaman in traditional "tall ships". He is the author of several works of historical non-fiction as well as two series of historical sea fiction. He lives in Merrickville, Ontario.
The Paul Gallant series, set in the years 1744-1747, consists of:
- The Black Cockade (1986) (ISBN 0-8125-8862-2)
- A King's Ransom (1986) (ISBN 0-8125-8866-5)
- In Perilous Seas (1987) (ISBN 0-8125-8868-1)
The Edward Mainwaring series starts in 1739 and consists of:
- Royal Yankee (1987) (ISBN 0-586-20429-6)
- The Golden Galleon (1988) (ISBN 0-312-02216-6)
- Admiral of Fear (1991) (ISBN 0-340-63840-0)
- Captain Monsoon (1993) (ISBN 0-312-08728-4)
His non-fiction works to date are:
"The War of 1812" (1999)(ISBN 0-7710-8317-3) "To Go Upon Discovery: James Cook And Canada" (2000) (ISBN 1-55002-327-6) "The Sea Has No End: The Life of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville" (2004) (ISBN 1-55002-519-8)
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