Description
The year is 1800, and the young Horatio Hornblower finds himself thrust into command amidst the chaos of the Napoleonic Wars. When his ship's captain is incapacitated, Hornblower and his fellow officers must navigate treacherous waters, both literal and political, to maintain order and uphold the honor of the British Navy. From daring shore invasions in the West Indies to tense encounters with mutinous crews, Hornblower faces escalating challenges that test his courage, his ingenuity, and his very sense of justice. This gripping installment in the Hornblower saga plunges readers into the heart of naval warfare, exploring themes of duty, leadership, and the making of a reluctant hero.
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paperback
eNet Press
Published Aug 31, 2011
282 pages
ISBN: 9781618860071
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Details
First Published
1950
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Lieutenant Hornblower by C.S. Forester.