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The first of 11 Hornblower tales. In 1793, on the eve of the Napoleonic Wars, 17-year-old Horatio Hornblower, unschooled in seafaring and seamen's ways, is ordered to board a Frenc h merchant ship and take command of crew and cargo for England. This novel shows how Hornblower gets his sea legs and proves his mettle. Little, Brown and Company. 1998. Paper. USED. $15.00 Show more