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   Hornblower in the West Indies, or alternately Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies, is one of the novels in the series that C. S. Forester wrote about fictional Royal Navy officer Horatio Hornblower. All the other novels in the series take place during the wars with revolutionary and Napoleonic France; this one, however, takes place when ...

   • Author: C. S Forester

   • Publish Year: 1957

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   C.S. Forester. 4.15. 5,924 ratings229 reviews. Horatio Hornblower, now Admiral, sails over seas as challenging as any in his victorious career. As admiral in charge of His Britannic Majesty's West Indies Station he is as gallant, daring, implosive as ever. In this tense time after Napoleon's defeat, all kinds of vagabonds, revolutionaries ...

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   Book 11 of the Hornblower series. 1815, the Napoleonic Wars are over. Yet Horatio Hornblower, Commander-in-chief of His Majesty's ships still needs his courage and leadership to ensure that the lasting peace in Europe reaches the turbulent seas of the West West Indies.

   • Catalogue No.: 11.1K
   • Narrator: Edward Peel

   • Length: 13hrs
   • Publisher: Penguin; 2011

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   The West Indies title is complete as originally published and consists of several intertwined novellas, while the CRISIS is a last, unfinished novel to which are added a couple of unrelated Hornblower short stories.

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   All the other novels in the series take place during the wars with revolutionary and Napoleonic France; this one, however, takes place when Britain is at peace, May 1821 – October 1823. Hornblower has been promoted rear-admiral and named in command of the West Indies Station (in the Caribbean ...

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   Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies. 1818: A hundred thousand men had died before defeat at Waterloo led to Napoleon’s exile on one of the world’s loneliest islands. Now, a fast ship, flying the American flag, but bristling with armed Bonapartists, was en route to set him free once more. And Hornblower’s only weapons were his ingenuity ...

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   Who is Horatio Hornblower in the West Indies?

   • Hornblower in the West Indies, or alternately Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies, is one of the novels in the series that C. S. Forester wrote about fictional Royal Navy officer Horatio Hornblower .

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   Who is Hornblower in the bride of Abydos?

   • Hornblower is visited by a rich young wool merchant, named Ramsbottom, one of the first millionaires. The young man is on a tour of the Caribbean in his yacht, a converted ex-Royal Navy brig-sloop, the Bride of Abydos. Hornblower tours Ramsbottom's yacht during a dinner party on board.

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   How did Hornblower stop the slave ship?

   • While attempting to suppress the slave trade, HMS Clorinda, the vessel carrying Hornblower's flag, follows a faster slave ship, the Estrella del Sur, into a Puerto Rican port. Hornblower figures out a way to disable the slave ship, so that when it leaves port, the Clorinda will be able to catch it.

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   How does Hornblower outsmart his subordinate?

   • Hornblower, characteristically, outsmarts his subordinate, the dim-witted, pompous Captain Fell of the Clorinda to the point he thinks the sabotage plan was his idea. Pirates kidnap Hornblower and his young secretary Spendlove and take them to their hideout near Montego Bay, in an attempt to extort a pardon for themselves.

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   Why do pirates kidnap Hornblower and his secretary?

   • Pirates kidnap Hornblower and his young secretary Spendlove and take them to their hideout near Montego Bay, in an attempt to extort a pardon for themselves. They send Hornblower with their demand, keeping Spendlove as hostage. Hornblower feels honour-bound to return to secure Spendlove's release, but finds the resourceful secretary has escaped.

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   Is Hornblower the last book in the series?

   • It is the last Hornblower novel chronologically although the short story ("The Last Encounter") is set later. The book's five long, titled chapters can be read as independent novellas, much as the ten titled chapters of Mr. Midshipman Hornblower are a sequence of largely independent short stories.

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