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Ship of the Line

(A Ship of the Line)

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Details

Author(s):C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):Unknown
Publisher(s): Little, Brown and Co.
Year Published: 1938
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Adventure
British
Fiction - Novel
Historical Fiction - Napoleonic Wars
Sea Stories
Age Range: Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books
Pages: 323
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
ISBN-10: 0316289361
ISBN-13: 9780316289368
OCLC: 812208366

Description

Given command of the two-decker HMS Sutherland, Hornblower harries the Spanish and French coasts.

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A Ship of the Line (1938)

Given command of the two-decker HMS Sutherland, Hornblower harries the Spanish and French coasts.

Read online at archive.org. 

Publisher: Michael Joseph, Ltd.
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Flying Colours including Ship of the Line (1939)

While on his way under guard from Spain to Paris to be tried by Napoleon, Hornblower makes his escape and joins the resistance. This special book club edition includes Ship of the Line as well.

Publisher: Michael Joseph, Ltd.
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Hornblower in Captivity (1965)

This omnibus edition of Ship of the Line and Flying Colours has been edited for younger readers and is Volume 3 in the Cadet Edition.

Publisher: Little, Brown and Co.
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Hornblower in Captivity (1965)

This omnibus edition of Ship of the Line and Flying Colours has been edited for younger readers and is Volume 3 in the Cadet Edition.

Publisher: Michael Joseph, Ltd.
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