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C. S. Forester and the Hornblower Saga: Revised Edition

Sternlicht, Sanford

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Sternlicht includes little-known facts about Forester's background, his days in Hollywood as a screenwriter, and the genesis of the models for the major characters in the Saga-many of whom were friends and acquaintances of Forester's. Sternlicht discusses extensively the research and writing techniques Forester used in his. depiction of naval warfare and specific campaigns and actions of the Napoleonic period with actual procedures, events, and outcomes.

In addition, Sternlicht offers readings and historical background to Forester's two other great historical novels, The African Queen and The General.

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SYRACUSE UNIV PR

Bisac Major Subject

Literary Criticism

Bisac Minor Subject

English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

Binding Type

Paperback

Edition Description

Revised

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Length

8.07 Inches

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Width

5.58 Inches

Publication Date

1970-01-01

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0.6 Inches

ISBN 10

0815606214

Weight

0.57 Pounds

Book EAN

9780815606215

Target Audiance

Adults

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C. S. Forester and the Hornblower Saga: Revised Edition