Mr Midshipman Hornblower - C.S. Forester

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The first Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea n n 1793, the eve of the Napoleonic Wars, and Midshipman Horatio Hornblower receives his first command . . . n n As a seventeen-year-old with a touch of sea sickness, young Horatio Hornblower hardly cuts a dash in His Majestys navy. Yet from the moment he is ordered to board a French merchant ship in the Bay of Biscay and take command of crew and cargo, he proves his seafaring mettle on the waves. After a character-forming duel, several deadly chases and some dramatic captures and escapes, the young Hornblower is soon forged into a formidable man of the sea. n n This is the first of eleven books chronicling the nautical adventures of C. S. Foresters inimitable hero, Horatio Hornblower. n n Featuring an exclusive introduction by Bernard Cornwell, creator of Sharpe n n Absolutely compelling. One of the great masters of narrative San Francisco Chronicle n

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