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Author | C. S. Forester |
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Language | English |
Series | Horatio Hornblower |
Genre | Historical novel |
Publisher | Michael Joseph, London |
Publication date | 1946 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 224 pp |
OCLC | 16481131 |
Preceded by | The Commodore (Commodore Hornblower) (1945) |
Followed by | Hornblower in the West Indies (1958) |
Text | Lord Hornblower online |
Lord Hornblower (published 1946) is a Horatio Hornblower novel written by C. S. Forester, originally intended to be the last in the series.[1]
Hornblower is tasked with suppressing a mutiny on board a Royal Navy ship.[2] He succeeds, and with reinforcements captures Le Havre. There follow several adventures and a disastrous affair in France, with Hornblower's eventual repatriation and reconciliation with his wife.