Hornblower and the Hotspur (3) (A Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea #3)

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Synopsis
The Third Horatio Hornblower Tale of the SeaApril 1803, and the Peace of Amiens is failing as Horatio Hornblower takes a sloop on a vital reconnaissance mission . . .On the day of his marriage to Maria, Hornblower is ordered to take the Hotspur and head for Brest - war is coming and Napoleon will not catch His Majesty's navy with its britches round its ankles. With thoughts of his new life as a husband intruding on his duties, Hornblower must prove himself to be not only the most capable commander in the fleet, but also its most daring if he is to stop the French gaining the upper hand.This is the third of eleven books chronicling the adventures of C. S. Forester's inimitable nautical hero, Horatio Hornblower.Featuring an exclusive introduction by Bernard Cornwell, creator of Sharpe'A master of the genre' New York Times Book Review
Copyright:
2011

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9780141930459
Related ISBNs:
9781405928311, 9780241955550
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
C. S. Forester
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
History, Military, Literature and Fiction, Outdoors and Nature
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Bookshare Staff
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This is a copyrighted book.

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