Horatio Hornblower
(An Omnibus Volume Comprising The Commodore & Lord Hornblower)
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| Author(s): | C. S. Forester |
| Illustrator(s): | Val Biro |
| Publisher(s): | Michael Joseph, Ltd. |
| Year Published: | 1952 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Adventure British Fiction - Novel Historical Fiction - Napoleonic Wars Sea Stories |
| Age Range: | Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books |
| Pages: | 431 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| OCLC: | 221464416 |
Description
In the first of these two novels Hornblower leads a fleet into the Baltic in support of the Russians while in the second he returns to France and is caught up in the fighting during the Hundred Days of Napoleon’s return.
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The Commodore (1945)
Captain Sir Horatio Hornblower, R.N. leads a squadron of British naval vessels on a military and diplomatic mission in the Baltic Sea.
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Commodore Hornblower (1945)
Captain Sir Horatio Hornblower, R.N. leads a squadron of British naval vessels on a military and diplomatic mission in the Baltic Sea.
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Lord Hornblower (1946)
In the process of capturing HMS Flame, which has been taken over by mutineers, Hornblower takes the port of Le Havre.
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Lord Hornblower (1946)
In the process of capturing HMS Flame, which has been taken over by mutineers, Hornblower takes the port of Le Havre.
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