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Bryan Perrett

Real Hornblower

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Ever since C.S. Forester's fictional hero Horatio Hornblower began to delight and enthral readers, there has been speculation as to whether his adventures were based on the career of a real naval officer. Several names were suggested, the general conclusion was that Hornblower was a composite character. However, while researching the campaign that resulted in the burning of Washington's public buildings, Bryan Perret consulted Forester's Naval War of 1812 and was surprised to discover that the author had been deliberately reticent regarding a Captain James Alexander Gordon, RN, who had led his squadron up the Potomac. Further inspection of na… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4738-2259-7
  • EAN: 9781473822597
  • Produktnummer: 22580675
  • Verlag: Pen and Sword
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
  • Seitenangabe: 160 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 6'957 KB

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