Flying Colours
Edition: Revised edition
Series: Horatio Hornblower (8); Hornblower Saga
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Published: April 5, 1989
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780316289399
Subjects: Modern fiction; History, Naval; Fiction - Historical; Fiction; Sea & Ocean; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815; Hornblower, Horatio (Fictitiou; Historical - General; Fiction / Adventure; Action & Adventure; Great Britain; Hornblower, Horatio (Fictitious character); Sea Stories; 19th century
First sentence: CAPTAIN HORNBLOWER WAS WALKING up and down along that sector of the ramparts of Rosas, delimited by two sentries with loaded muskets, which the commandant had granted him for exercise.