Admiral Hornblower: Flying Colours, The Commodore, Lord Hornblower, Hornblower in the West Indies - Couverture souple

Forester, C.S.

 
9780140119404: Admiral Hornblower: Flying Colours, The Commodore, Lord Hornblower, Hornblower in the West Indies

Synopsis

Step into C.S. Forester's classic seafaring tales about Horatio Hornblower from the author of The Good Shepherd, now a major-motion picture starring Tom Hanks

'A joyous creation, a perfection in words. Young Hornblower is, simply, one of the most complete creations of character in fiction' Conn Iggulden, The Independent

Join Horatio Hornblower and as he sets sail on a world of adventure, fighting against the ruthless Napoleonic France, taking command in the West Indies, and leading his squadron through the vicious seas.

Hornblower shows his relentless courage time and time again in the face of battle, tackling times of trouble with his signature strength, resourcefulness, and with his squadron by his side.

This omnibus edition contains:
· Flying Colours
· The Commodore
· Lord Hornblower
· Hornblower in the West Indies

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À propos de l'auteur

C. S. Forester (1899-1966) was born in Cairo, where his father was a government official. On the outbreak of the Second World War, he entered the Ministry of Information. As well as the famous Horatio Hornblower series, his novels include The African Queen, adapted into the famous film, and crime novels Plain Murder and The Pursued.

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Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780718100193: Admiral Hornblower Omnibus: "Flying Colours", "Commodore", "Lord Hornblower" and "Hornblower in the West Indies"

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0718100190 ISBN 13 :  9780718100193
Editeur : Michael Joseph Ltd, 1966
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