Beat to Quarters

C. S. Forester First published 1937

About this book

Hornblower, captain of the 36-gun frigate Lydia, sets course for Spain and Nicaragua in his ongoing quest to cut Napoleon's lines wherever he crosses them.

Subjects

  • fiction
  • fiction, historical
  • fiction, historical, general
  • fiction, war & military
  • history, naval
  • horatio hornblower (fictitious character)
  • hornblower, horatio (fictitious character), fiction
  • napoleonic wars, 1800-1815
  • napoleonic wars, 1800-1815, fiction
  • naval history
  • open library staff picks
  • peninsular war, 1807-1814