Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
literary series
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:television_series
film series |
| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:C.S._Forester
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| gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:the_British_Empire
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| gptkbp:explores |
themes of honor
themes of adventure themes of leadership themes of duty |
| gptkbp:features |
political intrigue
exotic locations naval battles |
| gptkbp:firstPublished |
1937
1967 |
| gptkbp:follows |
the_life_of_a_British_naval_officer
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| gptkbp:genre |
historical fiction
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| gptkbp:has |
inspired video games
a dedicated fanbase inspired board games inspired fan fiction a strong narrative arc been referenced in popular culture a loyal crew a significant impact on naval fiction a strong narrative style been adapted into stage plays |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hornblower series
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| gptkbp:includes |
character development
moral dilemmas historical figures |
| gptkbp:influenced |
the portrayal of naval officers in media
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
real naval history
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
other naval fiction
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| gptkbp:is |
critically acclaimed
available in digital format often studied in literature courses popular among readers recognized for its historical accuracy often discussed in literary circles often featured in book clubs available in audiobook format considered a classic of naval literature considered a must-read for naval enthusiasts notable for its character arcs notable for its realism often praised for its dialogue often recommended for fans of historical fiction set during the early 19th century popular_in_the_UK popular_in_the_US often_compared_to_Patrick_O'Brian's_Aubrey-Maturin_series |
| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Horatio_Hornblower
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| gptkbp:pageCount |
11
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| gptkbp:publishedBy |
Little, Brown and Company
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| gptkbp:setIn |
gptkb:the_Royal_Navy
Napoleonic Wars |
| gptkbp:translatedInto |
multiple languages
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