The Hornblower Companion
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: C.S. Forester
Binding: Hardback
Published: Michael Joseph, 1954
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded cloth.
This essential volume provides an unparalleled look into the meticulously crafted world of Horatio Hornblower, offering readers a deeper understanding of the naval adventures that captivated generations. It meticulously details the historical context, geographical settings, and intricate ship designs that shaped the legendary career of the British naval officer. The work uncovers the real-life inspirations behind the fictional exploits, presenting a rich tapestry of maritime history and strategic insights. It illustrates the evolution of the character and his voyages, serving as an indispensable guide for enthusiasts and scholars alike. This comprehensive companion enriches the experience of the acclaimed Hornblower saga, solidifying its place as a cornerstone of historical fiction.
Author: C.S. Forester
Binding: Hardback
Published: Michael Joseph, 1954
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded cloth.
This essential volume provides an unparalleled look into the meticulously crafted world of Horatio Hornblower, offering readers a deeper understanding of the naval adventures that captivated generations. It meticulously details the historical context, geographical settings, and intricate ship designs that shaped the legendary career of the British naval officer. The work uncovers the real-life inspirations behind the fictional exploits, presenting a rich tapestry of maritime history and strategic insights. It illustrates the evolution of the character and his voyages, serving as an indispensable guide for enthusiasts and scholars alike. This comprehensive companion enriches the experience of the acclaimed Hornblower saga, solidifying its place as a cornerstone of historical fiction.