Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott) 1899-1966
Overview
| Works: | 1,491 works in 6,711 publications in 19 languages and 83,025 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Naval history Sea stories Historical fiction War fiction Sea fiction History Drama War stories War films |
| Roles: | Author, Editor, Bibliographic antecedent, Other, Creator, Conceptor, Scenarist, Performer, Originator, Artist, Contributor |
| Classifications: | PR6011.O56, 823.912 |
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Most widely held works about
C. S Forester
- The African Queen by John Huston( Visual )
- C.S. Forester and the Hornblower saga by Sanford Sternlicht( )
- Long before forty by C. S Forester( Book )
- C.S. Forester by Sanford Sternlicht( Book )
- Sink the Bismarck! by Lewis Gilbert( Visual )
- Horatio Hornblower : the new adventures( Visual )
- The pride and the passion( Visual )
- Horatio Hornblower : the adventure continues by C. S Forester( Visual )
- The Hornblower companion; an atlas and personal commentary on the writing of the Hornblower saga by C. S Forester( Book )
- Twentieth-century literary criticism. excerpts from criticism of the works of novelists, poets, playwrights, short story writers, and other creative writers, 1900-1960 by Thomas J Schoenberg( )
- Hornblower's ships : their history & their models by Martin Saville( Book )
- Casablanca : and, The African Queen( Visual )
- The mutiny( Visual )
- Retribution( Visual )
- Horatio Hornblower( Visual )
- The African Queen by C. S Forester( Recording )
- Novelist and storyteller : the life of C.S. Forester by John Forester( Book )
- Horatio Hornblower, the adventure continues. The mutiny Volume I( Visual )
- Hornblower( Visual )
- Hornblower : Duty by C. S Forester( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
C. S Forester
The African Queen by
C. S Forester(
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273 editions published between 1935 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 4,617 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
English missionary's sister enlists aid of mechanic in blowing up German gunboat on African lake
273 editions published between 1935 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 4,617 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
English missionary's sister enlists aid of mechanic in blowing up German gunboat on African lake
Lord Hornblower by
C. S Forester(
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169 editions published between 1946 and 2019 in 14 languages and held by 3,436 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Once again the indomitable Hornblower risks his career in the fight against Napoleon. Allied with him is his old love Marie. She is by no means the least of the obstacles in the way of his return to the arms of Lady Barbara
169 editions published between 1946 and 2019 in 14 languages and held by 3,436 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Once again the indomitable Hornblower risks his career in the fight against Napoleon. Allied with him is his old love Marie. She is by no means the least of the obstacles in the way of his return to the arms of Lady Barbara
Commodore Hornblower by
C. S Forester(
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69 editions published between 1945 and 2001 in 6 languages and held by 2,891 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Horatio Hornblower returns to sea with the rank of Commodore in command of a small squadron during the Napoleonic wars. The fate of Europe hangs on the outcome of his mission
69 editions published between 1945 and 2001 in 6 languages and held by 2,891 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Horatio Hornblower returns to sea with the rank of Commodore in command of a small squadron during the Napoleonic wars. The fate of Europe hangs on the outcome of his mission
Lieutenant Hornblower by
C. S Forester(
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63 editions published between 1933 and 2018 in 8 languages and held by 2,848 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A gripping, rip-roaring tale of turmoil and triumph on the high seas
63 editions published between 1933 and 2018 in 8 languages and held by 2,848 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A gripping, rip-roaring tale of turmoil and triumph on the high seas
Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies by
C. S Forester(
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44 editions published between 1957 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,503 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As commander-in-chief of His Majesty's ships and vessels in the West Indies, Admiral Hornblower faces pirates, revolutionaries, and a blistering hurricane in the chaotic aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars
44 editions published between 1957 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,503 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As commander-in-chief of His Majesty's ships and vessels in the West Indies, Admiral Hornblower faces pirates, revolutionaries, and a blistering hurricane in the chaotic aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars
Hornblower and the Hotspur by
C. S Forester(
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55 editions published between 1962 and 2018 in 8 languages and held by 2,499 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Preparation for war against the French, daring commando-style raids and the rigors of naval discipline tests Hornblower's ingenuity and courage to the limit
55 editions published between 1962 and 2018 in 8 languages and held by 2,499 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Preparation for war against the French, daring commando-style raids and the rigors of naval discipline tests Hornblower's ingenuity and courage to the limit
The good shepherd by
C. S Forester(
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89 editions published between 1955 and 2020 in 4 languages and held by 2,466 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Forty-eight hours in the life of Captain Krause who had just 4 ships with which to protect the 37 merchantmen in the convoy
89 editions published between 1955 and 2020 in 4 languages and held by 2,466 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Forty-eight hours in the life of Captain Krause who had just 4 ships with which to protect the 37 merchantmen in the convoy
Hornblower and the Atropos by
C. S Forester(
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85 editions published between 1953 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 2,217 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A series of episodes in the early life of Captain Hornblower
85 editions published between 1953 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 2,217 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A series of episodes in the early life of Captain Hornblower
Ship of the line by
C. S Forester(
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141 editions published between 1938 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 2,029 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Captain Horatio Hornblower and the undaunted crew of the H.M.S. Sutherland set sail to rival the exploits of Napoleon's ships
141 editions published between 1938 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 2,029 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Captain Horatio Hornblower and the undaunted crew of the H.M.S. Sutherland set sail to rival the exploits of Napoleon's ships
Captain Horatio Hornblower by
C. S Forester(
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60 editions published between 1937 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 1,942 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This trilogy contains three novels of Captain Hornblower's adventures in the British navy in the early 19th century
60 editions published between 1937 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 1,942 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This trilogy contains three novels of Captain Hornblower's adventures in the British navy in the early 19th century
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower by
C. S Forester(
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86 editions published between 1884 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 1,853 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At age 17, Horatio Hornblower embarks upon the career which will eventually carry him into a dozen major campaigns during the Napoleonic wars
86 editions published between 1884 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 1,853 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At age 17, Horatio Hornblower embarks upon the career which will eventually carry him into a dozen major campaigns during the Napoleonic wars
Flying colours by
C. S Forester(
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88 editions published between 1938 and 2019 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,707 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A prisoner of the French after he was forced to surrender his ship, Captain Horatio Hornblower faces a trial by his captor, if he can escape, a court-martial back in England
88 editions published between 1938 and 2019 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,707 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A prisoner of the French after he was forced to surrender his ship, Captain Horatio Hornblower faces a trial by his captor, if he can escape, a court-martial back in England
The age of fighting sail : the story of the naval War of 1812 by
C. S Forester(
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31 editions published between 1956 and 1976 in English and held by 1,705 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Study of the Naval War of 1812, its relation to the military policy of both the U.S. and Great Britain, and its strategy and tactics
31 editions published between 1956 and 1976 in English and held by 1,705 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Study of the Naval War of 1812, its relation to the military policy of both the U.S. and Great Britain, and its strategy and tactics
The captain from Connecticut by
C. S Forester(
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70 editions published between 1941 and 1999 in 5 languages and held by 1,671 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the second year of the War of 1812, Captain Peabody's mission is to break the British blockade. A blizzard has cut visibility to yards. Who would expect a Yankee frigate to be in the Long Island Sound at night and under such conditions?
70 editions published between 1941 and 1999 in 5 languages and held by 1,671 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the second year of the War of 1812, Captain Peabody's mission is to break the British blockade. A blizzard has cut visibility to yards. Who would expect a Yankee frigate to be in the Long Island Sound at night and under such conditions?
The last nine days of the Bismarck by
C. S Forester(
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76 editions published between 1951 and 2003 in 7 languages and held by 1,668 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The hunt-and-chase story of the great German battleship which attacked British shipping in the Atlantic
76 editions published between 1951 and 2003 in 7 languages and held by 1,668 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The hunt-and-chase story of the great German battleship which attacked British shipping in the Atlantic
The ship by
C. S Forester(
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161 editions published between 1943 and 2013 in 7 languages and held by 1,609 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
British naval engagement in Mediterranean during the World War
161 editions published between 1943 and 2013 in 7 languages and held by 1,609 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
British naval engagement in Mediterranean during the World War
The sky and the forest by
C. S Forester(
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30 editions published between 1948 and 1971 in English and French and held by 1,493 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Loa was like a god in Central Africa until King Leopold's agents arrived from Europe and sacked his kingdom
30 editions published between 1948 and 1971 in English and French and held by 1,493 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Loa was like a god in Central Africa until King Leopold's agents arrived from Europe and sacked his kingdom
Beat to quarters by
C. S Forester(
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26 editions published between 1937 and 2001 in English and held by 1,385 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
June 1808, somewhere west of Nicaragua - a site suitable for spectacular sea battles. The Admiralty has ordered Captain Horatio Hornblower, now in command of the thirty-six-gun HMS "Lydia", to form an alliance against the Spanish colonial government with an insane Spanish landoner; to find a water route across the Central American isthmus; and "to take, sink, burn or destroy" the fifty-gun Spanish ship of the line "Natividad" or face court-martial
26 editions published between 1937 and 2001 in English and held by 1,385 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
June 1808, somewhere west of Nicaragua - a site suitable for spectacular sea battles. The Admiralty has ordered Captain Horatio Hornblower, now in command of the thirty-six-gun HMS "Lydia", to form an alliance against the Spanish colonial government with an insane Spanish landoner; to find a water route across the Central American isthmus; and "to take, sink, burn or destroy" the fifty-gun Spanish ship of the line "Natividad" or face court-martial
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower by
C. S Forester(
Book
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96 editions published between 1948 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 1,307 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"1793. Horatio Hornblower is only seventeen when he joins His Majesty's Royal Navy as a Midshipman. He's dangerously unschooled in seafaring and the ways of seamen, but he's saved by his quick, mathematical mind and keen eye ... This is where it all begins--where young Hornblower gets his sea legs and shows the makings of the legend he will later become."--Jacket
96 editions published between 1948 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 1,307 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"1793. Horatio Hornblower is only seventeen when he joins His Majesty's Royal Navy as a Midshipman. He's dangerously unschooled in seafaring and the ways of seamen, but he's saved by his quick, mathematical mind and keen eye ... This is where it all begins--where young Hornblower gets his sea legs and shows the makings of the legend he will later become."--Jacket
Hornblower during the crisis, and two stories : Hornblower's temptation and The last encounter by
C. S Forester(
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12 editions published between 1966 and 1999 in English and held by 1,284 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Captain Hornblower struggles to do his part to bring glory and victory to England during the Napoleonic Wars
12 editions published between 1966 and 1999 in English and held by 1,284 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Captain Hornblower struggles to do his part to bring glory and victory to England during the Napoleonic Wars
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Related Identities
- Hornblower, Horatio (Fictitious character)
- Gruffudd, Ioan Other Actor
- Grieve, Andrew Director
- Lindsay, Robert 1949- Actor
- Arts and Entertainment Network Producer
- Great Britain Royal Navy
- New Video Group Distributor
- Meridian Broadcasting Producer
- Benson, Andrew (Producer)
- Huston, John 1906-1987 Other Performer Adapter Scenarist Restager Director Author of screenplay Film editor Author
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Admirals Africa Armed Forces--Officers Authors, English Bachelors Bismarck (Battleship) Central Africa Central America Colonization Congo (Democratic Republic) Film adaptations Forester, C. S.--(Cecil Scott), Great Britain Great Britain.--Royal Navy Historical fiction, English Historical fiction--Authorship Hornblower, Horatio (Fictitious character) Hornblower (Television program) Kings and rulers Man-woman relationships Midshipmen Military campaigns Military operations, Naval Military operations, Naval--American Napoleonic Conquest of Spain (1808-1813) Napoleonic Wars (1800-1815) Naval battles Naval convoys Novelists, English Peninsular War (1807-1814) Sea stories Sea stories, English Sea stories--Authorship Slavery and Islam Slave trade Spain Steamboats Steamboats--Passenger accommodation Television adaptations United States United States.--Navy War of 1812 Warships War stories, English War stories--Authorship West Indies Wilderness survival Women missionaries World War (1914-1918) World War (1939-1945)
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Alternative Names
C. S. Forester
C. S. Forester britisk manusforfattar og skribent
C.S. Forester britisk manusforfatter og skribent
C.S. Forester britisk manuskriptforfatter og skribent
C.S. Forester Brits schrijver
C.S. Forester brittisk manusförfattare och författare
C. S. Forester écrivain britannique
C. S. Forester romancier britanic
C. S. フォレスター 1899-1966
C·S·福里斯特
Cecil Scott Forester englischer Schriftsteller und Journalist
Cecil Scott Forester novel·lista britànic
Cecil Scott Forester novelista británico
Cecil Scott Forester pisarz angielski
Cecil Scott Forester scrittore inglese
Forester, C.F.
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Smith C. L. T. 1899-1966
Smith, Cecil Lewis Troughton.
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Форестер К.С.
Форестер С.
Форестер С. С. 1899-1866
Форестер, С. С 1899-1966
Форестер, С. С. (Сесил Скотт), 1899-1966
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סמית, ססיל לואיס טרוטון
פורסטר, ס. ס 1899-1966
פורסטר, ס. ס. (ססיל סקוט), 1899-1966
פורסטר, ססיל סקוט
פורסטר, ססיל סקוט 1899-1966
פורסטר, ססיל סקוט, סופר בריטי
سي. إس. فورستر، 1899-1966
فورستر، س. س.، 1899-1966
포레스터, C. S. 1899-1966
포레스터, 세실 스코트 1899-1966
포리스터, C. S. 1899-1966
スミス, セシル・スロートン
セシル・スコット・フォレスター
フォリスター, C.
フォレスター, C.S.
フォレスター, セシル・スコット
塞西尔·斯科特·福里斯特
塞西尔·路易斯·特罗顿·史密斯
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