Hornblower and the Atropos
by:
C.S. Forester (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780316289115 (0316289116)
Publish date: June 1st 1953
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Pages no: 325
Edition language: English
Hornblower was the inspiration for Star Trek's Captain James Kirk, as well as Cornwell's Sharpe. Hornblower is more cerebral and socially awkward than Kirk (or O'Brien's Aubrey), more educated and refined than Sharpe. In his own right, Hornblower is certainly an engaging and complex character and th...