| Here is the story of the genuine, true life naval officer that C.S. Forester based his best-selling Hornblower novels on. Forester's model for Horatio Hornblower was Admiral Gordon, the hero of Nelson's navy whose escapades mirror so many of Hornblower's adventures. |  |
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Author: Bryan Perrett Title: The Real Hornblower: Life of Admiral Sir James Gordon GCB Series: First Published by: W&N Place: Format: HC Date: 19 February 1998 ISBN-10: 1854094068 ISBN-13: 9781854094063
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