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First publish date: 1950
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: C. S. Forester
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📘 Mr. Midshipman Hornblower
 by C. S. Forester

Seventeen‑year‑old Horatio Hornblower earns his first command during the eve of the Napoleonic Wars, proving his mettle aboard a French merchant ship in the Bay of Biscay and setting the stage for a storied naval career.

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📘 Lord Hornblower
 by C. S. Forester

Horatio Hornblower faces a mutiny on his ship and must rescue a tyrannical foe while navigating the final naval skirmishes of the Napoleonic Wars.

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📘 Hornblower and the Atropos
 by C. S. Forester

Captain Horatio Hornblower commands the 22‑gun sloop Atropos, escorting Lord Nelson’s funeral and confronting Napoleon’s forces, while exploring treasure in Turkish waters and battling a larger Spanish frigate.

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📘 Captain Hornblower
 by C. S. Forester

Horatio Hornblower, flagship skipper of Nelson’s funeral, faces thrilling adventures in the Mediterranean.

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📘 Flying colours
 by C. S. Forester

Horatio Hornblower confronts accusations of violating the laws of war during the Napoleonic Wars, facing possible execution by French forces.

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📘 Lord Hornblower (Hornblower Saga
 by C. S. Forester


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📘 The gun
 by C. S. Forester

A novel set in the Peninsular War that follows a young observer through the Spanish resistance against Napoleonic France.

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📘 The ship
 by C. S. Forester

A wartime naval drama set in the Mediterranean during World War II.

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📘 Brown on Resolution
 by C. S. Forester

Albert Brown, a Leading Seaman, confronts a German battleship alone on the barren island of Resolution in the South Pacific during the early days of World War I.

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📘 Hornblower takes command
 by C. S. Forester


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📘 Hornblowers triumph
 by C. S. Forester


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📘 Captain Horatio Hornblower
 by C. S. Forester

A trilogy that follows Horatio Hornblower as he rises to command a warship and confronts the perils of the Napoleonic seas, blending naval realism with intimate struggles of duty and honor.

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📘 The indomitable Hornblower
 by C. S. Forester


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📘 Hornblower in Captivity
 by C. S. Forester


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📘 Hornblower During the Crisis
 by C. S. Forester

Horatio Hornblower takes on a perilous spy mission after acquiring Bonaparte’s confidential dispatches, plunging him into the heart of the Napoleonic War’s naval intrigue.

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📘 Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies
 by C. S. Forester

Admiral Hornblower leads His Majesty's fleet in the West Indies after the Napoleonic Wars, confronting pirates, revolutionaries and a fierce hurricane.

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📘 Commodore Hornblower
 by C. S. Forester

Commodore Horatio Hornblower is dispatched to safeguard Baltic trade and halt Napoleon’s expansion into Sweden and Russia during the Napoleonic Wars.

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📘 Hornblower and the Hotspur
 by C. S. Forester


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📘 Honor This Day
 by Douglas Reeman


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📘 The happy return
 by C. S. Forester


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📘 Hornblower & the Crisis
 by C. S. Forester

Hornblower & the Crisis follows Horatio Hornblower in 1805 as he intercepts Napoleon’s plans and undertakes a risky espionage mission that sets the stage for Trafalgar, concluding Forester’s celebrated naval saga.

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📘 The African Queen
 by C. S. Forester

In 1914, a spinster missionary’s sister and a derelict captain pilot an old launch up an unmapped African river to destroy a German gunboat during World War I.

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