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Lieutenant Hornblower
Lieutenant Hornblower
Author: C. S. Forester
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 ho...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780316290630
ISBN-10: 0316290637
Publication Date: 11/1998
Pages: 320
Rating:
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
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4.3 stars, based on 31 ratings
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 2
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ltwalt avatar reviewed Lieutenant Hornblower on + 5 more book reviews
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Excellent series of books that provide a glimpse of the wooden ships and iron men period of time.
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reviewed Lieutenant Hornblower on + 14 more book reviews
Wonderful British naval historical action book during the days of conflict with Napoleon. I have posted the entire series individually, although each book stands alone.
BigGreenChair avatar reviewed Lieutenant Hornblower on + 457 more book reviews
The whole Hornblower series is fantastic!! Great reading and writing. As are the Aubrey Maturin series and the Richard Bolitho series by Alexander Kent....all keepers!!
greendragon avatar reviewed Lieutenant Hornblower on + 71 more book reviews
another winner in the series


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