Flying Colours (novel)
Horatio Hornblower novel by C. S. Forester / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Flying Colours is a Horatio Hornblower novel by C. S. Forester, originally published 1938 as the third in the series, but now eighth by internal chronology. It describes the adventures of Hornblower and his companions escaping from imprisonment in Napoleonic France and returning to England. It is one of three Hornblower novels adapted into the 1951 British-American film Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N..
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Author | C. S. Forester |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Series | Horatio Hornblower |
Genre | Historical novel |
Publisher | Michael Joseph, London |
Publication date | 1938 |
Media type | Hardcover & paperback |
Pages | 190 pp |
Preceded by | A Ship of the Line (1938) |
Followed by | The Commodore (1945) |
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