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Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott), 1899-1966.
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Ship captains -- Fiction.
Peninsular War, 1807-1814 -- Fiction.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Fiction.
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Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott), 1899-1966.
Ship captains -- Fiction.
Peninsular War, 1807-1814 -- Fiction.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Fiction.
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Hornblower
and the
Atropos
/ C.S. Forester.
by
Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott), 1899-1966.
Penguin Books, 2006.
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Subjects
Ship captains -- Fiction.
Peninsular War, 1807-1814 -- Fiction.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Fiction.
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Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott), 1899-1966. Horatio
Hornblower
series.
ISBN:
9780316289290
9780241955529 (2011 trade pbk.)
9780141025049 (pbk.)
0141025042 (pbk.)
Description:
365 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Joseph, 1953.
Summary:
Set in 1805, and
Hornblower
is both humbled and honoured in quick succession ...After near disaster on board a canal barge, Horatio
Hornblower
is given his first assignment as Captain, taking charge of the
Atropos
, a 22-gun sloop that will act as flagship for the funeral procession of Lord Nelson. Soon the
Atropos
is part of the Mediterranean fleet's assault upon Napoleon, and Captain
Hornblower
must execute a bold and daring salvage operation for buried treasure lying deep in Turk waters. Under the guns of a suspicious port captain and the threat of a Spanish frigate more than double
Atropos
' size,
Hornblower
must steer his ship unscathed and triumphant...
Genre:
Sea stories.
Historical fiction.
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