C.S. (Cecil Scott) Forester wurde 1899 in Kairo geboren und studierte in England Medizin. Bald wandte er sich der Literatur zu und schuf den Zyklus seiner Seeabenteuerromane um Horatio Hornblower. Während des Zweiten Weltkrieges ging Forester nach Hollywood, wo er 1966 starb.
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C. S. Forester: Plain Murder
An excellent story, told in style: Three advertising men decide to kill a colleague to avoid dismissal and the grim prospect of joblessness. …
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C. S. Forester: The Ship
Story of a battle engaged in by a British light cruiser in the Mediterranean. HMS Artemis is part of an escort task force protecting a convoy of supplies desperately needed by the British forces in M …
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C. S. Forester: Brown on Resolution
For all his young life Albert Brown had known that he was to join the Navy, and the beginning of the First World War finds him a Leading Seaman. Alone on the barren island of Resolution in the South …
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C. S. Forester: Hunting the Bismarck
The plan was for the Bismarck to break out into the Atlantic — the very phrase indicates one of the problems faced by German sea power, getting past the British Isles — and operate beyond land-based …
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C. S. Forester: Lord Nelson
The celebrated author of the Hornblower series presents the biography of Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, the victor of the naval battle of Trafalgar. …
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C. S. Forester: Rifleman Dodd
Cut off from his regiment by enemy forces pursuing his British comrades in retreat, Rifleman Matthew Dodd commits himself to fighting his way back to friendly lines. Dodd’s simple, unyielding devotio …
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C. S. Forester: Fähnrich Hornblower
Der Klassiker unter den Seefahrerepen: Horatio Hornblower. Als Horatio Hornblower seinen Dienst in der Marine ihrer Majestät aufnimmt, glaubt kaum jemand, dass er der rauen See und der dort lauernden …
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C. S. Forester: Leutnant Hornblower
Der Klassiker unter den Seefahrerepen: Horatio Hornblowers zweites Abenteuer. Der junge Leutnant Hornblower nimmt an Bord der ›Renown‹ Kurs auf Westindien. Gefahr droht ihm nicht nur von den feindlic …
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C. S. Forester: Hornblower auf der » Hotspur «
Der Klassiker unter den Seefahrerepen: Horatio Hornblowers drittes Abenteuer. Frisch verheiratet muss Commander Hornblower schon wieder auf See, um an Bord der ›Hotspur‹ die Blockade des Hafens von B …
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C. S. Forester: Kommandant Hornblower
Der Klassiker unter den Seefahrerepen: Horatio Hornblowers viertes Abenteuer. Horatio soll die Trauerparade für den gefallenen Seehelden Lord Nelson befehligen. Eine Aufgabe, die für den jungen Kapit …
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C. S. Forester: Der Kapitän
Der Klassiker unter den Seefahrerepen: Horatio Hornblowers fünftes Abenteuer. Hornblower nimmt an Bord der ›Lydia‹ Kurs auf Südamerika. Noch glaubt er, Aufständischen im Kampf gegen die spanische Mon …
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C. S. Forester: An Spaniens Küsten
Der Klassiker unter den Seefahrerepen: Horatio Hornblowers sechstes Abenteuer. Betraut mit dem Kommando über den Zweidecker ›Sutherland‹ sieht sich Hornblower einer Mannschaft gegenüber, der es an Er …
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C. S. Forester: Unter wehender Flagge
Der Klassiker unter den Seefahrerepen: Horatio Hornblowers siebtes Abenteuer. Hornblower ist in die Hände der Franzosen geraten, die ihn schwer bewacht nach Paris bringen wollen, wo ihm der Tod durch …
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C. S. Forester: Der Kommodore
Der Klassiker unter den Seefahrerepen: Horatio Hornblowers achtes Abenteuer. In der sturmumtosten Ostsee muss der Kommodore Hornblower gleich an zwei Fronten kämpfen: Durch geschickte Diplomatie geli …
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C. S. Forester: Lord Hornblower
Der Klassiker unter den Seefahrerepen: Horatio Hornblowers neuntes Abenteuer. Hornblowers steile Karriere in der Marine ihrer Majestät bringt für den Kommodore auch Pflichten mit sich, die seine Mora …
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C. S. Forester: Hornblower in Westindien
Der Klassiker unter den Seefahrerepen: Horatio Hornblowers zehntes Abenteuer. Erneut kann Hornblower der französischen Haft entkommen. Der frisch ernannte Konteradmiral, mit Oberbefehl über die briti …
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C. S. Forester: Zapfenstreich
Der Klassiker unter den Seefahrerepen: Horatio Hornblowers elftes Abenteuer. Ein letztes mal muss sich Horatio Hornblower Napoleon in den Weg stellen, um dessen Pläne zu vereiteln. Als dem Konteradmi …
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C. S. Forester: African Queen
Als der Erste Weltkrieg auch in den Dschungel Afrikas vordringt, finden sich Charlie Allnut, ein Mechaniker aus Londons Unterschicht mit zweifelhaftem Ruf, und Rose Sayer, die gestrenge, unverheirate …
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C. S. Forester: The Age of Fighting Sail: The Story of the Naval War of 1812
No one has been so well equipped as C. S. Forester to dramatize the sea battles of the War of 1812, to characterize the heroes more skillfully, or to comprehend more shrewdly the world unrest that ma …
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C. S. Forester: Poo-Poo and the Dragons
It was published in 1942, before the war impacted book production. Forester came up with the premise for the book while he was at home in the Berkeley hills, minding his two boys while his wife Kathl …
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C. S. Forester: The Gun
Abandoned by the retreating Spanish Army during the Peninsular war, the gun was a bronze cannon, weighing three tons. When a group of Spanish partisans come across it two years later they see in it a …
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C. S. Forester: Death to the French
A superb and compelling novel of a rifleman's courage and resource in single-handed war against the forces of Napoleon. …
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C. S. Forester: The Captain from Connecticut
No one but a madman would put to sea in such conditions. A blizzard cut visibility to yards. Long Island Sound was galloping whitecaps. But in this second year of the war of 1812, conditions like the …
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C. S. Forester: Payment Deferred
The story of a vapid bank clerk who descended to murder for the sake of a bank roll and immediate security, and who spent the rest of his life guarding the secret burial spot in the dingy city backya …
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C. S. Forester: The Sky and the Forest
Loa was not just king of his Central African tribe, he was a god to his people. He controlled life and death in his village. Then he turned outward and conquered his neighbors. He felt very fierce. B …
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C. S. Forester: The Happy Return
Sailing the frigate "Lydia" in South American waters, Captain Hornblower has orders to sink the "Natividad", a Spanish two-decker. But this proves the least of his worries, for he …
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C. S. Forester: The Peacemaker
The Peacemaker is about a pacifist mathematician and schoolteacher who tries to force peace on the world through his invention of a magnetic disruptor that stops machinery. Will he succeed, or will h …
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C. S. Forester: Napoleon and His Court
Napoleon and His Court is a well-researched, comprehensive and delightfully written biography by the celebrated author of the Hornblower series and other great novels. …
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C. S. Forester: Sink the Bismarck!
In 1941, Hitler's deadly Bismarck, the fastest battleship afloat, broke out into the Atlantic. Its mission: to cut the lifeline of British shipping and win the war with one mighty blow. How the R …
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C. S. Forester: General
The book John Kelly reads every time he gets a promotion to remind him of ‘the perils of hubris, the pitfalls of patriotism and duty unaccompanied by critical thinking’The most vivid, moving — and de …
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C. S. Forester: Death To The French
A stand-alone novel that inspired Bernard Cornwell’s Sharpe series It is 1810, and the last French invasion of Portugal has penned Wellington’s army behind the river Tagus with their backs to the sea …
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C. S. Forester: African Queen
A classic tale of love and adventure from the author of the Captain Hornblower series. The film adaptation, which starred Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart, became one of the most popular films e …
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C. S. Forester: Gun
A classic novel about the Peninsular War from the celebrated author of the HORNBLOWER series Abandoned by the retreating Spanish army during the Peninsular War, the gun is an eighteen pounder bronze …
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C. S. Forester: Delphi Collected Works of C. S. Forester (Illustrated)
The British historical novelist C. S. Forester is best known as the creator of Horatio Hornblower, whose rise from midshipman to admiral and peer during the Napoleonic Wars is told in a series of twe …
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C. S. Forester: Barbary Pirates
C.S. Forester, creator of the beloved Horatio Hornblower series, takes young readers on an exciting adventure to the shores of Tripoli in North Africa. That’s where, more than 200 years ago, the Unit …
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Forester C. S. Forester: Daughter of the Hawk
Escaped from an island prison more deadly than Devil’s Island, Dawkins has everything to lose and nothing to gain by not getting involved with young Nina. But he had promised to protect her no matter …
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Forester C. S. Forester: Love Lies Dreaming
First published in 1927, Love Lies Dreaming is one of C.S Forester’s earliest novels. Told in the voice of a young writer struggling to pen his next novel and therefore superficially preoccupied with …
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Forester C. S. Forester: Marionettes at Home
Inspired by a marionette show he saw, C.S. Forester, a novelist and theatre lover, decided to create his own puppet theatre at home. In Marionettes at Home, first published in 1936, he shares his exp …
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Forester C. S. Forester: Peacemaker
In one of London’s outer suburbs lived a shabby insignificant schoolteacher with a repulsive, drunken wife. Experimenting with his secret invention was his only escape — until a headmaster’s pacifist …
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C.S. Forester: Payment Deferred
Discover the new Penguin Crime and Espionage series There is nothing more dangerous than a desperate man Bank clerk William Marble is facing financial ruin — until a visit from a wealthy young relati …
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C.S. Forester: Ship of the Line
May, 1810 and thirty-nine-year-old Captain Horatio Hornblower has been handed his first ship of the line Though the seventy-four-gun HMS Sutherland is the ugliest and least desirable two-decker in th …
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C.S. Forester: Hornblower and the Crisis
The final Horatio Hornblower story tells of Napoleon’s plans to invade England…Set in 1805, Hornblower and the Crisis finds Horatio Hornblower in possession of confidential dispatches from Bonapart …
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C.S. Forester: Hornblower and the Hotspur
The Third Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea April 1803, and the Peace of Amiens is failing as Horatio Hornblower takes a sloop on a vital reconnaissance mission . . .On the day of his marriage to Ma …
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C.S. Forester: Admiral Hornblower
Step into C.S. Forester’s classic seafaring tales about Horatio Hornblower from the author of The Good Shepherd, now a major-motion picture starring Tom Hanks’A joyous creation, a perfection in words …
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C.S. Forester: Captain Hornblower R.N.
Follow the thrilling and exciting adventures of Horatio Hornblower’s life at sea in the Royal Navy, in these three classic stories. Hornblower and the Atropos Skippering the flagship for Nelson’s fun …
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C.S. Forester: Lieutenant Hornblower
The Second Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea The nineteenth century dawns and the Napoleonic Wars rage as Horatio Hornblower is ordered to the Caribbean and dangerous waters.New Lieutenant Hornblowe …
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C.S. Forester: Mr Midshipman Hornblower
Join young Horatio Hornblower in the thrilling naval adventure from the author of The Good Shepherd, now a major-motion picture starring Tom Hanks ‘A joyous creation, a perfection in words. Young Hor …
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C.S. Forester: Young Hornblower Omnibus
Join young Horatio Hornblower in the thrilling naval adventure from the author of The Good Shepherd, now a major-motion picture starring Tom Hanks’A joyous creation, a perfection in words. Young Horn …
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C.S. Forester: Hornblower and the Atropos
1805, and Hornblower is both humbled and honoured in quick succession . . . After near disaster on board a canal barge, Horatio Hornblower is given his first assignment as Captain, taking charge of t …
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C.S. Forester: Lord Hornblower
1813, and Horatio Hornblower is propelled toward the heart of the French Empire and his old enemy, Napoleon . . . Sir Horatio Hornblower has received strict and highly confidential orders from the hi …
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C.S. Forester: Flying Colours
A humiliated and shipless captive of the French, Horatio Hornblower faces execution unless he can escape and make a triumphant return to England Forced to surrender his ship, HMS Sutherland, after a …
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C.S. Forester: Ship
Step aboard C.S. Forester’s classic seafaring tale from the author of The Good Shepherd, now a major-motion picture starring Tom Hanks ‘A joyous creation, a perfection in words. Young Hornblower is, …
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C.S. Forester: Commodore
1812 and the fate of Europe lies in the hands of newly appointed Commodore Hornblower . . . Dispatched to northern waters to protect Britain’s Baltic interests, Horatio Hornblower must halt the advan …
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C.S. Forester: Hornblower in the West Indies
1815. The Napoleonic Wars are over. Yet peace continues to elude Horatio Hornblower overseas . . .As an admiral struggling to impose order in the chaotic aftermath of the French wars, Horatio Hornblo …
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C.S. Forester: Happy Return
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 …
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C.S. Forester: Pursued
Marjorie had never seen a dead body until she got home one tranquil summer evening and found her sister Dot lying on the kitchen floor in a pretty dress, with her head in the oven. She looked peacefu …
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C.S. Forester: Plain Murder
At the Universal Advertising Agency on the Strand, London, a murder is being planned. Three men have been discovered taking bribes and face the grim prospect of the dole queue, unless they can get ri …
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C.S. Forester: Greyhound
Un grande romanzo storico 1942. Gli Stati Uniti sono appena entrati in guerra. Il Comandante Ernest Krause ha ricevuto l’incarico di portare a termine una missione ad altissimo rischio: guidare …
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C.S. Forester: Greyhound
NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING TOM HANKSDiscover the acclaimed wartime classic from C. S. Forester — originally published as The Good Shepherd’Unbelievably good’ James Holland, bestselling author of Norma …
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C. S. Forester: The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd has been adapted into a 2020 major motion picture called Greyhound for Apple TV+. It was scripted by and starring Tom Hanks. The hero of The Good Shepherd is Commander Krause, the c …
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C. S. Forester: The Earthly Paradise
THE learned Narciso Rich was washing his shirt. He had dropped a wooden bucket over the side on the end of a rope, and, having filled it—with difficulty because of its tendency to float and the …
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C. S. Forester: Payment Deferred
Payment Deferred C. S. Forester — Mr Marble is in serious debt, desperate for money to pay his family’s bills, until the combination of a wealthy relative, a bottle of Cyanide and a shovel offer him …
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C. S. Forester: The Ship
PAYMASTER Commander George Brown put his fountain pen back into his pocket, put on his cap and got up from the table where he had been ciphering. “I’m going for a prowl, ” he told the petty officer b …
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C.S. Forester: Hornblower and the Atropos
In the wake of a humbling incident aboard a canal boat in the Cotswolds, young Captain Horatio Hornblower arrives in London to take command of the Atropos, a 22-gun sloop barely large enough to requi …
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C.S. Forester: Hornblower and the Crisis
Hornblower and the Crisis is an unifinished Hornblower novel, that fits in as number 4 in the series. This edition includes two bonus short stories: Hornblower and the Widow Mc Cool, plus The Last En …
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C. S. Forester: Napoleon And His Court
The biography "Napoleon and His Court" by C.S. Forester provides a thorough account of the life of Napoleon Bonaparte and the individuals who made up his court when he was Emperor of France …
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C.S. Forester: Gold from Crete
GOLD FROM CRETE is a collection of 10 short stories set during World War II from C.S. Forrester, author of the Hornblower saga. Das E-Book Gold from Crete wird angeboten von Wildside Press LLC und wu …
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C.S. Forester: Plain Murder
In an advertising agency, three workers want more power — and they want it sooner than later. Concocting what they think is a foolproof plan, they execute a plain murder — which soon opens a Pandor …
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C.S. Forester: The Ship
During World War II, a Royal Navy light cruiser must deliver a convoy of merchant supply ships safely to Malta. They meet the Italians by sea and the Germans by air. …
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