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Lord Hornblower / C. S. Forester ; introduction by Bernard Cornwell.

Lord Hornblower / C. S. Forester ; introduction by Bernard Cornwell.
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ISBN 9780241955598 (pbk.)
0241955599 (pbk.)
Name Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott), 1899-1966 author.
Title Lord Hornblower / C. S. Forester ; introduction by Bernard Cornwell.
Published London, England Penguin Books, 2011.
©1946
Description vii, 306 pages ; 20 cm.
Notes Originally published: Michael Joseph, 1946.
Summary It's 1813, and Horatio Hornblower is propelled toward the heart of the French Empire and his old enemy, Napoleon ...Sir Horatio Hornblower has received strict and highly confidential orders from the highest rank: he must embark upon a grave and perilous mission to recapture the Flame in the Bay of Seine, where the brutal and foul-tempered Lieutenant Augustine Chadwick is being held prisoner by a mutinous crew. Rescuing the Lieutenant demands all of Horatio's spirit and seafaring prowess - for at the same time, he must contend with capturing two French cargo vessels and take part in negotiations to topple the faltering Napoleon once and for all...
Subjects Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Fiction
Hornblower, Horatio (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Fiction
Genre Sea stories
Historical fiction
Series Hornblower 9.
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