Horatio Hornblower

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Horatio_Hornblower

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:television_series gptkb:fictional_character gptkb:book_series
gptkbp:adaptation	gptkb:Hornblower_(film_series) gptkb:television_series gptkb:radio_station gptkb:Hornblower_(TV_series) gptkb:film_series
gptkbp:adapted_into	gptkb:C._S._Forester's_Hornblower_series
gptkbp:appears_in	gptkb:short_stories 11 novels
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:author	gptkb:C._S._Forester
gptkbp:based_on	novels by C. S. Forester
gptkbp:character	gptkb:Captain_Horatio_Hornblower gptkb:Horatio_Hornblower gptkb:Lady_Barbara_Wellesley gptkb:Lieutenant_William_Bush gptkb:Admiral_Lord_Nelson gptkb:Midshipman_Archie_Kennedy gptkb:Lieutenant_James_Doughty gptkb:Captain_Edward_Pellew Mr. Hornblower's father Mr. Hornblower's mother Mr. Bush's aunt Mr. Bush's brother Mr. Bush's cousin Mr. Bush's father Mr. Bush's sister Mr. Bush's uncle Mr. Bush's wife Mr. Doughty's aunt Mr. Doughty's brother Mr. Doughty's cousin Mr. Doughty's mother Mr. Doughty's sister Mr. Doughty's uncle Mr. Doughty's wife Mr. Hornblower's aunt Mr. Hornblower's brother Mr. Hornblower's cousin Mr. Hornblower's sister Mr. Hornblower's uncle Mr. Kennedy's aunt Mr. Kennedy's brother Mr. Kennedy's cousin Mr. Kennedy's father Mr. Kennedy's mother Mr. Kennedy's sister Mr. Kennedy's uncle Mr. Pellew's aunt Mr. Pellew's brother Mr. Pellew's cousin Mr. Pellew's mother Mr. Pellew's sister Mr. Pellew's uncle Mr. Pellew's wife
gptkbp:character_development	faced moral dilemmas demonstrated leadership skills overcame adversity matured from midshipman to admiral navigated personal relationships
gptkbp:character_traits	brave intelligent resourceful ambitious
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Mr._Hornblower gptkb:Mrs._Hornblower
gptkbp:created_by	gptkb:C._S._Forester gptkb:Andrew_Davies
gptkbp:critical_reception	well-received by critics popular among readers considered a classic of naval fiction
gptkbp:cultural_impact	inspired video games inspired adaptations inspired merchandise inspired board games inspired naval literature
gptkbp:distributor	gptkb:A&_E_Network
gptkbp:famous_for	gptkb:naval_warfare strategic thinking diplomatic skills
gptkbp:features	gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:filming_location	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:first_aired	gptkb:1998
gptkbp:first_appearance	The Happy Return
gptkbp:first_published	gptkb:1967 1937
gptkbp:follows	the life of a British naval officer
gptkbp:friend	gptkb:Lady_Barbara_Wellesley gptkb:Lieutenant_Bush
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:historical_fiction Historical drama
gptkbp:hobby	gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_French_Revolution gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Atropos gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Battle_of_the_Nile gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Spanish_Main gptkb:The_Commodore gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Rescue gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Hotspur gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Battle_of_the_Indian_Ocean gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Battle_of_the_Atlantic gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_War_of_1812 gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Battle_of_Copenhagen gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Battle_of_the_Baltic gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Crisis gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Battle_of_Trafalgar gptkb:A_Ship_of_the_Line gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Battle_of_the_Channel gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Battle_of_the_East_Sea gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Battle_of_the_Great_Lakes gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Mexico gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Battle_of_the_South_Sea gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Battle_of_the_West_Sea gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Siege_of_Acre gptkb:Ship_of_the_Line The Happy Return Flying Colours Hornblower and the Battle of the Caribbean Sea Hornblower and the Battle of the Mediterranean Hornblower and the Battle of the Antarctic Ocean Hornblower and the Battle of the Arctic Ocean Hornblower and the Battle of the Mediterranean Sea Hornblower and the Battle of the South China Sea Hornblower and the Battle of the North Sea Hornblower and the Battle of the Caribbean Hornblower and the Battle of the Pacific Ocean Hornblower and the Battle of the Atlantic Ocean Hornblower and the Fleet Hornblower and the Battle of the Indian Ocean. The Admiral's Daughter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Horatio Hornblower
gptkbp:influenced	historical fiction genre naval fiction subsequent naval novels
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:historical_events gptkb:narrative_structure gptkb:Patrick_O'_Brian gptkb:modernism gptkb:postmodernism gptkb:military_strategy gptkb:character_development gptkb:historical_context gptkb:historical_fiction gptkb:historical_figures British literature conflict resolution cultural context realism ethical considerations social commentary symbolism literary devices moral dilemmas philosophical themes cultural narratives human experience character arcs adventure stories naval history romanticism thematic elements historical accuracy motifs political themes plot development psychological depth literary traditions adventure novels leadership theories character relationships British naval officers heroic archetypes C. S. Forester's experiences C. S. Forester's naval career
gptkbp:inspiration	real-life naval officers
gptkbp:is_married_to	gptkb:Maria_Hornblower
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:last_aired	gptkb:2003
gptkbp:main_character	gptkb:Horatio_Hornblower gptkb:Lieutenant_Bush gptkb:Captain_Edward_Pellew
gptkbp:music_by	gptkb:Patrick_Doyle
gptkbp:narrative_style	third-person
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_traits	gptkb:leadership gptkb:intelligence bravery resourcefulness
gptkbp:notable_work	gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Atropos gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Commodore gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Hotspur gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Crisis gptkb:Mr._Midshipman_Hornblower
gptkbp:number_of_books	gptkb:11
gptkbp:number_of_episodes	8
gptkbp:number_of_seasons	gptkb:4
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:portrayed_by	gptkb:Gregory_Peck gptkb:Ioan_Gruffudd
gptkbp:premiered_on	gptkb:A&_E_Network
gptkbp:produced_by	Cameron Mc Cracken
gptkbp:protagonist	gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:publisher	gptkb:Michael_Joseph
gptkbp:rank	gptkb:Captain
gptkbp:relationship	gptkb:Captain_Pellew gptkb:Lady_Barbara_Wellesley gptkb:Archie_Kennedy
gptkbp:rival	gptkb:Captain_Pellew
gptkbp:series	gptkb:Hornblower_series
gptkbp:set_in	gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:setting	gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:starring	gptkb:Ioan_Gruffudd
gptkbp:themes	gptkb:leadership gptkb:honor gptkb:friendship courage duty
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Kirk
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4