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A Horatio Hornblower Tale of the SeaJune, 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 he did not have enough trouble, Hornblower must also contend with the beguiling 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.'I find Hornblower admirable, vastly entertaining' Sir Winston Churchill

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Book category Books in English Fiction & related items Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

• Full title: Happy Return
• Author: Cecil Scott Forester
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 304
• EAN: 9781405936903
• ISBN: 9781405936903
• ID: 18914063
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Weight: 212 g
• Dimensions: 178 × 151 × 21 mm
• Date of publishing: 14. June 2018

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