Ebook {Epub PDF} The Gun by C.S. Forester

Forester's "The Gun" is a brief but well-crafted tale from the pen a storyteller who obviously had a deep knowledge of the Napoleonic Wars, most particularly the sea war, which he portrays through his hero, Horatio Hornblower/5(). Book Source: Digital Library of India Item bltadwin.ru: Forester, C. bltadwin.ruioned: bltadwin.ruble. Looking for books by C.S. Forester? See all books authored by C.S. Forester, including Lieutenant Hornblower, and A Ship of the Line, and more on bltadwin.ru

The Pride and the Passion: Directed by Stanley Kramer. With Cary Grant, Frank Sinatra, Sophia Loren, Theodore Bikel. During the Napoleonic Wars, a British captain is sent to Spain to help prevent the French from stealing a powerful cannon. Biography C. S. Forester is an author who transcends fashion. years after his birth the ITV serialization of the Hornblower series won new recruits to the enthralling tales of naval warfare in the Napoleonic wars. Fans know that Hornblower was only a small part of C.S. Forester's output of 35 novels, 2 plays, 5. Paperback. $ 11 New from $ Audio CD. $ 1 New from $ A classic novel about the Peninsular War from the celebrated author of the HORNBLOWER series. Abandoned by the retreating Spanish army during the Peninsular War, the gun is an eighteen pounder bronze cannon, thirteen feet long, weighing three tons.

THE GUN by C.S. Forester - Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. Hardback, grey cloth on boards with black lettering to spine. The book is in very good condition - pages are clean and binding is tight; some foxing spots to text block front and bottom edge. The jacket is in good+ to very good. Forester's "The Gun" is a brief but well-crafted tale from the pen a storyteller who obviously had a deep knowledge of the Napoleonic Wars, most particularly the sea war, which he portrays through his hero, Horatio Hornblower. The Gun is a novel by C.S. Forester about an imaginary series of incidents involving a single eighteen-pounder cannon during the Peninsular War () The book was first published in and has as its background the brutal war of liberation of Spanish and Portuguese forces (regular and partisans) and their British allies against the occupying armies of Napoleonic France.