Mr. Midshipman Hornblower
Author: C.S. Forester
A shy and lonely 17-year-old, Horatio Hornblower, embarks on a memorable career in Nelson’s navy as a midshipman on board H.M.S. Justinian. In action, adventure and battle he is forged into one of the most formidable junior officers in the service…..Read More
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