{"product_id":"lieutenant-hornblower-paperback-by-c-s-forester","title":"Lieutenant Hornblower Paperback by C S Forester","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                \n                    \n                        \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                        \u003cul\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eMichael Joseph\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2017-08-22)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e352\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9781405928304\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e249.48\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e19.58 x 12.7 x 2.11\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003eThe Second Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe nineteenth century dawns and the Napoleonic Wars rage as Horatio Hornblower is ordered to the Caribbean and dangerous waters.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew Lieutenant Hornblower's latest ship is HMS\u003ci\u003e Renown\u003c\/i\u003e, a sound vessel whose captain is unfortunately of rather unsound mind. When ordered to attack a Spanish anchorage, the chain of command breaks down and it requires all of Hornblower's seafaring cunning to avert disaster. As cannons pound and splinters fly aboard their beleaguered vessel, and the men are forced to engage at close quarters, the young lieutenant knows that to save his ship and crew he must prove himself a master of the high seas . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the second of eleven books chronicling the adventures of C. S. Forester's inimitable nautical hero, Horatio Hornblower.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing an exclusive introduction by Bernard Cornwell, creator of Sharpe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One of the best. Everyone interested in war, or in human nature, should read this fascinating tale' \u003ci\u003eThe Times Literary Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eC. S. Forester\u003c\/b\u003e (1899-1966) was born in Cairo, where his father was a government official. On the outbreak of the Second World War, he entered the Ministry of Information. As well as the famous Horatio Hornblower series, his novels include \u003ci\u003eThe African Queen\u003c\/i\u003e, adapted into the famous film, and crime novels \u003ci\u003ePlain Murder\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Pursued\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46555556642977,"sku":"BBSNIJ9781405928304","price":22.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9781405928304.jpg?v=1781791340","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/lieutenant-hornblower-paperback-by-c-s-forester","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}