I missed the 'Mutiny' episode. So, when I watched and rewatched 'Retribution', I thought they had shown it in 'Mutiny'. What book is this based on, and does ...
The story is based on "Lieutenant Hornblower" which is included in "The Young Hornblower" collection. The guilt for the Captain's fall was never resolved but...
I agree that the mystery of the captain's death was never clearly explained (in the book)and that the implication that it was Hornblower who did actually push...
Hornblower disappeared off my clubs list for a while, I thought it might have been a weird victim of their porno purge that I've heard so much about. But now...
Hornblower as a person and an adult makes an appearance in Lietenant Hornblower. Hornblower is a thinking and intuitive individual who stands as a sharp ...
>>>If Horatio had completed a Meyers Briggs Type Indicator,<br><br>Please elaborate on this, as it is new to me. Sounds like a fun way to evaluate...
A quick and easy way to find out about Meyers Brigg or INTJ is to type the name into a search engine. There is a number of tests that you can take on-line ...
Is anyone familiar with the books by this author?<br><br>I was in a used bookstore yesterday looking for some more of the Patrick O'Brian series. The lady who ...
My copies are from McBooks Press, trade paperback size. Copyright is 1998. So they shouldn't be too impossible to find, now that you know they exist. ...
Hi there, I'm a new member to this, and other clubs. I read 'Mr. Midshipman Easy', by Marryat, late last year and found it an interesting read. The illustrated...
I know! Yahoo's been really weird lately. The messages I post almost never appear, and sometimes, when I click on a particular message on the main page, I'm ...
Hello all. I am a new Hornblower reader due to the movies. I am currently in Book 3. Love them. <br><br>The movies, while straying somewhat from the books, ...
>>>sometimes, when I click on a particular message on the main page, I'm taken to the beginning of the message list<br><br>So it's not just me? I keep...
Welcome abord Michael<br><br>Hope you enjoy the whole series, each one has it's own perspective on the period. Anxious to get your opinions.<br><br>Gary...
Hi here Sorceress<br>By my count there have been five so far. <br><br>The first three 'The Duel', 'The Duchess and the Devil' and 'The Frogs and the Lobsters(I...
'The Fire Ships' Gary. That's the one you left out. And I think that there was a chapter by that title in 'Midshipman' and it was also based on the chapter...
'The Fire Ships' Gary. That's the one you left out. And I think that there was a chapter by that title in 'Midshipman' and it was also based on the chapter...
Mr. Bush...Belay that last post!<br><br>Fetch Mr. Matthews and his rattan. A dozen lashes to Yahoo for mangling the format to my last message. It was so less ...
Yes I'd like to comment on your synopsis.. it was great and entertaining.<br>Hornblower's marriage was probably the result of a number of influences:<br>- ...
I am done with H & The Hotspur. All I can say is...<br><br>Maddening! The prize money...gone, his great steward...deserted, his report about the mortar...
Don't forget that Hornblower sees himself as a sham. He sees the courage in others as inherent and simply that they don't have fear. His own ability to ...
Hornblower is ...resigned...to his marriage. <br><br>He didn't want to marry Maria. He was boarding at her mother's house and Maria helped him keep afloat ...
THIS is what I meant to post in that one that got double posted...<br><br><br>Movie : The Duel <br>Book: Mr. Midshipman H. <br>Chapt : An Even Chance / Cargo ...
what really irks me? <br><br>I finish reading #7 Ship of the Line and I run to the bookstore to buy #8 and #9. They have no #8 and 2 #9's.<br><br>I make my way...