Mr. Midshipman Hornblower
Series: Horatio Hornblower (1); Hornblower Saga
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Published: September 30, 1984
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780316289122
Subjects: Hornblower, Horatio (Fictitiou; Sea & Ocean; Historical - General; Fiction; Fiction - Historical; Midshipmen; Hornblower, Horatio (Fictitious character); History, Naval; Sea Stories; Fiction / Adventure; Reading Group Guide; Bildungsromans; Action & Adventure; 18th century; Great Britain
First sentence: A JANUARY GALE was roaring up the Channel, blustering loudly, and bearing on its bosom rain squalls whose big drops rattled loudly on the tarpaulin clothing of those among the officers and men whose duties kept them on deck.