Lieutenant Hornblower - (Hornblower Saga (Paperback)) by C S Forester (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Hornblower gets his first independent command in this installment of C. S. Forester's beloved series, "the most popular modern saga of the days when ships were wood and men were iron" (New York Times Book Review).
- About the Author: C. S. Forester (1899-1966) wrote many highly acclaimed novels, including the eleven-volume Hornblower saga and The African Queen.
- 320 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Historical
- Series Name: Hornblower Saga (Paperback)
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Book Synopsis
Hornblower gets his first independent command in this installment of C. S. Forester's beloved series, "the most popular modern saga of the days when ships were wood and men were iron" (New York Times Book Review). In this gripping tale of turmoil and triumph on the high seas, Horatio Hornblower emerges from his apprenticeship as midshipman to face new responsibilities thrust upon him by the fortunes of war between Napoleon and Spain. Enduring near-mutiny, bloody hand-to-hand combat with Spanish seamen, deck-splintering sea battles, and the violence and horror of life on the fighting ships of the Napoleonic Wars, the young lieutenant distinguishes himself in his first independent command. He also faces an adventure unique in his experience: Maria.Review Quotes
"Sound history, absorbing adventure, and spanking good writing."--Chicago Tribune
About the Author
C. S. Forester (1899-1966) wrote many highly acclaimed novels, including the eleven-volume Hornblower saga and The African Queen.Dimensions (Overall): 8.4 Inches (H) x 5.56 Inches (W) x .87 Inches (D)
Weight: .69 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 320
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Historical
Series Title: Hornblower Saga (Paperback)
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: C S Forester
Language: English
Street Date: November 16, 1998
TCIN: 77022223
UPC: 9780316290630
Item Number (DPCI): 247-25-6955
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.69 pounds
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