Hornblower: The Complete Works

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gptkbp:instanceOf book collection
gptkbp:adaptation TV series
film series
stage plays
radio dramas
gptkbp:author gptkb:C.S._Forester
gptkbp:availableFormats ebook
hardcover
paperback
audiobook
gptkbp:character gptkb:Horatio_Hornblower
gptkbp:characterDevelopment friendships
personal growth
relationships
moral dilemmas
complex protagonist
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received
gptkbp:criticalReception examined in historical context
examined in literature studies
examined in character studies
examined in narrative structure
examined in thematic studies
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired video games
inspired merchandise
inspired board games
inspired historical novels
inspired naval enthusiasts
gptkbp:evaluates well-researched
depicts social hierarchy
depicts military strategy
depicts naval battles
depicts ship life
gptkbp:genre historical fiction
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Tom_Holland
gptkb:Julian_Stockwin
gptkb:Patrick_O'Brian
naval fiction
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:lastProduced gptkb:Hornblower_and_the_Atropos
gptkbp:narrativeStyle third-person
gptkbp:notableQuote "The sea is a cruel mistress."
"Duty is the essence of man."
"I am a sailor, and I have a sailor's heart."
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The Happy Return
gptkbp:publishedBy 1965
gptkbp:setting Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:theme leadership
courage
morality
duty