(27 August 1899 – 2 April 1966), known by his pen name Cecil Scott "C. S." Forester, was an English novelist known for writing tales of naval warfare,...
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Hornblower, the protagonist in a series of novels and short stories by C.S. Forester. The Even Chance is the name given to the film in the United Kingdom...
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The Subaru Forester (Japanese: スバル・フォレスター, Hepburn: Subaru Foresutā) is a compact crossover SUV that has been manufactured by Subaru since 1997. The first...
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series Hornblower, based on the 1962 book Hornblower and the Hotspur by C.S. Forester. It was released on 6 January 2003, a day after episode 7: Loyalty....
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Commodore (published 1945) is a Horatio Hornblower novel written by C. S. Forester. It was published in the United States under the title Commodore Hornblower...
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April 8, 2001. It is based on the 1952 book Lieutenant Hornblower by C.S. Forester. Mutiny was written by T. R. Bowen and directed by Andrew Grieve. In...
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Born in East Dulwich, London, England, Forester was the elder son of the writer and novelist C. S. Forester and his wife Kathleen. He moved with his...
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continuation. It is based on the 1952 book Lieutenant Hornblower by C.S. Forester. In January 1802 in Kingston, Jamaica, Hornblower and the other lieutenants...
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term has had a literary rebirth in the popular seafaring novels of C.S. Forester, Patrick O'Brian and Alexander Kent. One of the last times that weather...
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1936 novel authored by writer C. S. Forester. Known for his Horatio Hornblower novels and 1935's The African Queen, Forester attempted in the work to portray...
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or midpoint of the topgallant mast is called a topgallant staysail. C.S. Forester, Beat to Quarters, Chapter VI. Underhill, Harold (1946). Masting and...
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Hornblower and the Atropos is a 1953 historical novel by C.S. Forester. Horatio Hornblower is posted to HMS Atropos, the smallest vessel in the Royal...
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research". Burger likens doing so to Canute commanding the tides. Author C.S. Forester has his character, Horatio Hornblower, compare the limits of the powers...
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The Gun (novel) (category Novels by C. S. Forester)
The Gun is a novel by C.S. Forester about an imaginary series of incidents involving a single eighteen-pounder cannon during the Peninsular War (1807–1814)...
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directed by Raoul Walsh is a film adaption based on Forester's series of novels. Also by C.S. Forester two novels of the Peninsular War in Spain and Portugal:...
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Indies by C. S. Forester) Clorinda (from Hornblower in the West Indies by C. S. Forester) Crab (from Hornblower in the West Indies by C. S. Forester) Harvey...
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for his Lord Ramage series of historical novels. Greatly inspired by C.S. Forester, Pope was one of the most successful authors to explore the genre of...
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Captain Pellew in the ITV mini-series Hornblower, based on the novels by C.S. Forester which ran until 2003. He later appeared as Fagin in the 1999 ITV Oliver...
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the heart of the canon of an author often compared to Jane Austen, C. S. Forester and other British authors central to English literature. The 2003 film...
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fastest sailing ships in the Royal Navy. In Hornblower and the Atropos by C.S. Forester, the titular character – Horatio Hornblower – commands a sixth-rate...
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A forester is a person who practises forest management and forestry, the science, art, and profession of managing forests. Foresters engage in a broad...
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measures. In landsmen's parlance, this is called "riding out the storm." C.S. Forester highlighted the dangers of a lee shore in his famed series of novels...
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praised the novel as "the most satisfactory novel of a sea chase since C.S. Forester perfected the form." Due to an extensive marketing campaign by the Naval...
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The Pride and the Passion (category Films based on works by C. S. Forester)
Anhalt and Edward Anhalt are loosely based on the 1933 novel The Gun by C. S. Forester. Earl Felton contributed an uncredited screenplay re-write, George Antheil...
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ship commanded by Horatio Hornblower in The Happy Return, a novel by C.S. Forester Lydia (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given...
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directed by Raoul Walsh is a film adaption based on Forester's series of novels. Also by C.S. Forester two novels of the Peninsular War in Spain and Portugal:...
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A Ship of the Line is an historical seafaring novel by C. S. Forester. It follows his fictional hero Horatio Hornblower during his tour as captain of a...
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(1851), Joseph Conrad's Lord Jim (1899–1900), popular fiction like C.S. Forester's Hornblower series (1937–67), and works by authors that straddle the...
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Gothic in Literature and Culture. Routledge. p. 48. ISBN 9781317383239. C.S. Forester (2011). Flying Colours. eNet Press. p. 204. ISBN 978-1-61886-037-8....
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Hornblower (published 1952) is a Horatio Hornblower novel written by C. S. Forester. It is the second book in the series chronologically, but the seventh...
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