Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies: 11 (Hornblower Saga (Paperback))

Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies: 11 (Hornblower Saga (Paperback))

by C . S . Forester (Author)

Synopsis

These thrilling tales of high-seas adventure in the Napoleonic era, which Winston Churchill found vastly entertaining and Ernest Hemingway recommended to every literate I know, are being eagerly embraced by a new generation of readers. Back Bay takes pleasure in reissuing these classic tales in handsome new trade paperback editions.
-- The Hornblower renaissance is in full sail with a nearly tenfold increase in sales: more than I5O, OOO Hornblower books sold in the first six months of 1999.
-- The A&E television network's series of original movies based on Hornblower's adventures have been tremendously successful -- praised by critics, enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of viewers, and winner of the Emmy Award for best miniseries.
-- Two new movies will be premiering in the spring on A&E.
-- Readers and booksellers who admire Patrick O'Brian's novels delight in discovering this new series of nautical adventure stories.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 329
Edition: Reissue
Publisher: Little, Brown
Published: 07 Dec 1989

ISBN 10: 0316289418
ISBN 13: 9780316289412