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Horatio Hornblower

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Noun1.Horatio Hornblower - a fictional English admiral during the Napoleonic Wars in novels written by C. S. Forester


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He published The African Queen in 1935 and two years later created a series of historical novels featuring his most popular character, Captain Horatio Hornblower.
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Of all things mechanical, he loved sailboats the most, planing into the wind with a sheet of canvas, a centreboard and a tiller, which he picked up from perusing the Horatio Hornblower novels.
 
 
 
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