Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott) 1899-1966
Overview
| Works: | 1,192 works in 6,247 publications in 21 languages and 83,265 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Naval history Historical fiction Sea stories War fiction Sea fiction History Drama Film adaptations War films |
| Roles: | Author, Editor, Bibliographic antecedent, Scenarist, Conceptor, Creator, Contributor, Originator, Performer, Artist |
| 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 )
- Horatio Hornblower : the new adventures by C. S Forester( Visual )
- Sink the Bismarck! by Lewis Gilbert( Visual )
- The pride and the passion by Stanley Kramer( Visual )
- The Hornblower companion; an atlas and personal commentary on the writing of the Hornblower saga by C. S Forester( Book )
- Horatio Hornblower : the adventure continues by C. S Forester( Visual )
- Twentieth-Century literary criticism. Volume 152 by Linda Pavlovski( )
- Hornblower's ships : their history & their models by Martin Saville( Book )
- The mutiny by C. S Forester( Visual )
- Retribution by C. S Forester( Visual )
- Casablanca : and, The African Queen( Visual )
- The African Queen by C. S Forester( Recording )
- Novelist and storyteller : the life of C.S. Forester by John Forester( Book )
- Hornblower : Duty by C. S Forester( Visual )
- Hornblower( Visual )
- The voyage of the Annie Marble. With 39 illustrations and a map by C. S Forester( Book )
- Horatio Hornblower, the adventure continues( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
C. S Forester
The African Queen by
C. S Forester(
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270 editions published between 1935 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 4,700 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
English missionary's sister enlists aid of mechanic in blowing up German gunboat on African lake
270 editions published between 1935 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 4,700 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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172 editions published between 1946 and 2018 in 14 languages and held by 3,581 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
172 editions published between 1946 and 2018 in 14 languages and held by 3,581 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
Lieutenant Hornblower by
C. S Forester(
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136 editions published between 1933 and 2018 in 9 languages and held by 3,337 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A gripping, rip-roaring tale of turmoil and triumph on the high seas
136 editions published between 1933 and 2018 in 9 languages and held by 3,337 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A gripping, rip-roaring tale of turmoil and triumph on the high seas
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower by
C. S Forester(
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189 editions published between 1884 and 2018 in 8 languages and held by 3,219 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
189 editions published between 1884 and 2018 in 8 languages and held by 3,219 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
Commodore Hornblower by
C. S Forester(
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87 editions published between 1945 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 2,938 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
87 editions published between 1945 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 2,938 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
Hornblower and the Hotspur by
C. S Forester(
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120 editions published between 1953 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 2,862 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
120 editions published between 1953 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 2,862 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
Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies by
C. S Forester(
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43 editions published between 1957 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,565 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
43 editions published between 1957 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,565 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
Captain Horatio Hornblower by
C. S Forester(
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61 editions published between 1937 and 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This trilogy contains three novels of Captain Hornblower's adventures in the British navy in the early 19th century
61 editions published between 1937 and 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This trilogy contains three novels of Captain Hornblower's adventures in the British navy in the early 19th century
The good shepherd by
C. S Forester(
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79 editions published between 1955 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 2,348 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
79 editions published between 1955 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 2,348 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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92 editions published between 1945 and 2018 in 9 languages and held by 2,244 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A series of episodes in the early life of Captain Hornblower
92 editions published between 1945 and 2018 in 9 languages and held by 2,244 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A series of episodes in the early life of Captain Hornblower
Flying colours by
C. S Forester(
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134 editions published between 1938 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 2,072 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
134 editions published between 1938 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 2,072 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 ship by
C. S Forester(
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199 editions published between 1938 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 1,888 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
British naval engagement in Mediterranean during the World War
199 editions published between 1938 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 1,888 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
British naval engagement in Mediterranean during the World War
Ship of the line by
C. S Forester(
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102 editions published between 1938 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 1,841 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
102 editions published between 1938 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 1,841 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
The captain from Connecticut by
C. S Forester(
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103 editions published between 1941 and 1999 in 5 languages and held by 1,818 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?
103 editions published between 1941 and 1999 in 5 languages and held by 1,818 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?
Hornblower during the crisis, and two stories: Hornblower's temptation and The last encounter by
C. S Forester(
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26 editions published between 1950 and 2001 in English and held by 1,761 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Captain Hornblower struggles to do his part to bring glory and victory to England during the Napoleonic Wars
26 editions published between 1950 and 2001 in English and held by 1,761 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Captain Hornblower struggles to do his part to bring glory and victory to England during the Napoleonic Wars
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 Undetermined and held by 1,754 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 Undetermined and held by 1,754 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 last nine days of the Bismarck by
C. S Forester(
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79 editions published between 1951 and 2003 in 7 languages and held by 1,705 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The hunt-and-chase story of the great German battleship which attacked British shipping in the Atlantic
79 editions published between 1951 and 2003 in 7 languages and held by 1,705 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The hunt-and-chase story of the great German battleship which attacked British shipping in the Atlantic
The sky and the forest by
C. S Forester(
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42 editions published between 1948 and 1978 in English and French and held by 1,634 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Loa was like a god in Central Africa until King Leopold's agents arrived from Europe and sacked his kingdom
42 editions published between 1948 and 1978 in English and French and held by 1,634 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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37 editions published between 1937 and 2001 in English and held by 1,569 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With rations running dangerously low, Captain Hornblower fears that the lure of the South Sea islands may entice the crew to mutiny
37 editions published between 1937 and 2001 in English and held by 1,569 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With rations running dangerously low, Captain Hornblower fears that the lure of the South Sea islands may entice the crew to mutiny
The general by
C. S Forester(
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137 editions published between 1930 and 2015 in 7 languages and held by 1,185 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Herbert Curzon, who fumbled a fortuitous early step on the path to glory in the Boer War. 1914 finds him an honourable, decent, brave and wholly unimaginative colonel. Survival through the early slaughters in which so many fellow-officers perished then brings him rapid promotion. By 1916, he commands 100,000 British soldiers, whom he leads through the horrors of the Somme and Passchendaele
137 editions published between 1930 and 2015 in 7 languages and held by 1,185 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Herbert Curzon, who fumbled a fortuitous early step on the path to glory in the Boer War. 1914 finds him an honourable, decent, brave and wholly unimaginative colonel. Survival through the early slaughters in which so many fellow-officers perished then brings him rapid promotion. By 1916, he commands 100,000 British soldiers, whom he leads through the horrors of the Somme and Passchendaele
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Admirals Africa Africa, Central Armed Forces--Officers Bachelors Bismarck (Battleship) Colonization Congo (Democratic Republic) English fiction Film adaptations Forester, C. S.--(Cecil Scott), Generals Great Britain Great Britain.--Royal Navy Historical fiction 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 Napoleonic Conquest of Spain (1808-1813) Napoleonic Wars (1800-1815) Naval convoys Novelists, English Peninsular War (1807-1814) Sailors 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 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. フォレスター 1899-1966
C·S·福里斯特
Cecil Scott Forester englischer Schriftsteller und Journalist
Cecil Scott Forester novelista británico
Cecil Scott Forester pisarz angielski
Cecil Scott Forester scrittore inglese
Forester C. S.
Forester, C. S. 1899-1966
Forester Cecil S.
Forester Cecil Scott
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Forester, Cecil Scott 1899-1966
Forester, Cesil Scott
Forester, G.S.
Foresters, C. S. 1899-1966
Forrester, C. S.
Scott Forester, Cecil 1899-1966
Smith C. L. T. 1899-1966
Smith, Cecil Lewis Troughton.
Smith , Cecil Louis Troughton
Smith, Cecil Louis Troughton 1899-1966
Troughton Smith , Cecil Louis
Форестер С. С. 1899-1866
Форестер, С. С 1899-1966
Форестер, С. С. (Сесил Скотт), 1899-1966
Форестер, Сесил Скотт
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·路易斯·特罗顿·史密斯
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