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Author | C. S. Forester |
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Language | English |
Series | Horatio Hornblower |
Genre | Historical novels |
Publisher | Michael Joseph, London |
Publication date | 1950 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Paperback |
Pages | 253 pp |
OCLC | 39459179 |
823/.912 21 | |
LC Class | PR6011.O56 M7 1998 |
Preceded by | – |
Followed by | Lieutenant Hornblower (1952) |
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower is a 1950 Horatio Hornblower novel written by C. S. Forester. Although it may be considered as the first episode in the Hornblower saga, it was written as a prequel; the first Hornblower novel, The Happy Return ("Beat to Quarters" in the U.S.), was published in 1937.