Hornblower during the crisis : and two stories ; Hornblower's temptation and The last encounter.
Hornblower during the crisis : and two stories ; Hornblower's temptation and The last encounter.
Former Title
:
Hornblower and the crisis
By
:
Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott), 1899-1966.
Publication Date
:
1967
Volume
:
bk. 4
Subject Term
:
Hornblower, Horatio (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Sea stories.
Historical fiction.
Series
:
HORNBLOWER ;
Contents
:
Hornblower's temptation -- Last encounter.
Summary
:
Set in 1805, Hornblower and the Crisis finds Horatio Hornblower in possession of confidential dispatches from Bonaparte after a vicious hand-to-hand encounter with a French brig. The admiralty rewards Hornblower by sending him on a dangerous espionage mission that will light the powder trail leading to the battle of Trafalgar.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780316289443
General Note
:
Published in the US as "Hornblower and the crisis."
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Copy | Status |
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| Placentia (APA) | Adult Fic | Adult Fiction | FIC FOR | bk. 4 | Checked In |