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The Happy Return (A Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea) by Cecil Scott Forester is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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CLASSIC FICTION. It's June, 1808 - and off the Coast of Nicaragua Captain Horatio Hornblower has his hands full ... Now in command of HMS Lydia, a thirty-six-gun frigate, Hornblower has instructions to form an alliance against the Spanish colonies with a mad and messianic revolutionary, El Supremo; to find a water route across the Central American isthmus; and 'to take, sink, burn or destroy' the fifty-gun Spanish ship of the line Natividad - or face court-martial. And as if that wasn't hard enough, Hornblower must also contend with the charms of an unwanted passenger: Lady Barbara Wellesley ... This is the fifth of eleven books chronicling the adventures of C.S. Forester's inimitable nautical hero, Horatio Hornblower

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Author
Cecil Scott Forester
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9780141027050
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, History

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