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Reviewed on September 1, 2003
Originally published as The Happy Return in England, this novel launched Forester's "Hornblower" series in his midcareer. It opens in 1808 with then Captain Horatio Hornblower commanding a British frigate in the Pacific Ocean, where he is to aid Central American rebels against Spain. He captures a larger Spanish warship and turns it and a large supply o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More