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Hornblower and the Atropos
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Set sail into the thrilling world of naval adventures with 'Hornblower and the Atropos,' a captivating historical fiction novel by C.S. Forester. This 2018 edition, published by Penguin UK, is a B-format paperback that brings to life the exploits of the legendary Captain Horatio Hornblower. Set in 1805, this riveting tale begins with a near disaster on a canal barge, leading Hornblower to his first significant command as he takes charge of the Atropos, a formidable 22-gun sloop. This unique vessel serves as the flagship for the grand funeral procession of the illustrious Lord Nelson.
As Hornblower navigates treacherous Mediterranean waters, he faces the imposing challenge of a daring salvage operation, seeking buried treasure in the depths of Turkish seas. With enemies lurking, including a suspicious port captain and a Spanish frigate threatening to overpower the Atropos, the stakes are high. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of naval warfare, strategy, and the indomitable spirit of Hornblower in this fourth installment of the cohesive series, chronicling the adventures of one of literature's most beloved nautical heroes.
Perfect for fans of historical novels and maritime literature, this book not only promises thrills and chills but also offers keen insights into naval history and the era's maritime culture. Add 'Hornblower and the Atropos' to your collection today for a captivating read with FREE shipping, fostering your love for naval adventures and historical fiction alike!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781405936897
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2018
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 384
Description:
1805, and Hornblower is both humbled and honoured in quick succession . . .
After near disaster on board a canal barge, Horatio Hornblower is given his first assignment as Captain, taking charge of the Atropos, a 22-gun sloop that will act as flagship for the funeral procession of Lord Nelson. Soon the Atropos is part of the Mediterranean fleet's assault upon Napoleon, and Captain Hornblower must execute a bold and daring salvage operation for buried treasure lying deep in Turkish waters. Under the guns of a suspicious port captain and the threat of a Spanish frigate more than double Atropos's size, Hornblower must steer his ship unscathed and triumphant. . .
This is the fourth of eleven books chronicling the adventures of C.S. Forester's inimitable nautical hero, Horation Hornblower.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
As Hornblower navigates treacherous Mediterranean waters, he faces the imposing challenge of a daring salvage operation, seeking buried treasure in the depths of Turkish seas. With enemies lurking, including a suspicious port captain and a Spanish frigate threatening to overpower the Atropos, the stakes are high. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of naval warfare, strategy, and the indomitable spirit of Hornblower in this fourth installment of the cohesive series, chronicling the adventures of one of literature's most beloved nautical heroes.
Perfect for fans of historical novels and maritime literature, this book not only promises thrills and chills but also offers keen insights into naval history and the era's maritime culture. Add 'Hornblower and the Atropos' to your collection today for a captivating read with FREE shipping, fostering your love for naval adventures and historical fiction alike!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781405936897
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2018
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 384
Description:
1805, and Hornblower is both humbled and honoured in quick succession . . .
After near disaster on board a canal barge, Horatio Hornblower is given his first assignment as Captain, taking charge of the Atropos, a 22-gun sloop that will act as flagship for the funeral procession of Lord Nelson. Soon the Atropos is part of the Mediterranean fleet's assault upon Napoleon, and Captain Hornblower must execute a bold and daring salvage operation for buried treasure lying deep in Turkish waters. Under the guns of a suspicious port captain and the threat of a Spanish frigate more than double Atropos's size, Hornblower must steer his ship unscathed and triumphant. . .
This is the fourth of eleven books chronicling the adventures of C.S. Forester's inimitable nautical hero, Horation Hornblower.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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