The Life and Times of Horatio Hornblower: A Biography of C. S. Forester's Famous

Description: The Life and Times of Horatio Hornblower by C. Northcote Parkinson Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Drawn from the Hornblower series as well as from Parkinsons knowledge of the Royal Navy, this classic biography of the popular fictional hero is as entertaining as the C.S. Forester novels themselves. Publisher Description Many know of Horatio Hornblowers exploits during the Napoleonic Wars through the novels of C.S. Forester, but how many know the true Hornblower – the man who rose from midshipman to admiral of the British Fleet? Using Hornblower family papers discovered in the 1970s, C. Northcote Parkinson has set the record straight in this authoritative biography. Drawn from the Hornblower series as well as from Parkinsons knowledge of the Royal Navy, this account of the popular fictional hero is as entertaining as the C.S. Forester novels themselves. Author Biography Cyril Northcote Parkinson pursued a distinguished academic career on both sides of the Atlantic and first became famous for "Parkinsons Law" – work expands to fill the time allotted to it. Parkinson wrote many books on British politics and economics. His first fictional effort, a "biography" of Horatio Hornblower, met with considerable acclaim and led to the Richard Delancey series. C. Northcote Parkinson died in 1993. Details ISBN 1493084097 ISBN-13 9781493084098 Title The Life and Times of Horatio Hornblower Author C. Northcote Parkinson Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 368 Publisher Globe Pequot Press GE_Item_ID:142275487; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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