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    (27 August 1899 – 2 April 1966), known by his pen name Cecil Scott "C. S." Forester, was an English novelist known for writing tales of naval warfare,...
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    The Subaru Forester (Japanese: スバル・フォレスター, Hepburn: Subaru Foresutā) is a compact crossover SUV that has been manufactured by Subaru since 1997. The first...
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  • series Hornblower, based on the 1962 book Hornblower and the Hotspur by C.S. Forester. It was released on 6 January 2003, a day after episode 7: Loyalty....
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    Born in East Dulwich, London, England, Forester was the elder son of the writer and novelist C. S. Forester and his wife Kathleen. He moved with his...
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  • April 8, 2001. It is based on the 1952 book Lieutenant Hornblower by C.S. Forester. Mutiny was written by T. R. Bowen and directed by Andrew Grieve. In...
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  • continuation. It is based on the 1952 book Lieutenant Hornblower by C.S. Forester. In January 1802 in Kingston, Jamaica, Hornblower and the other lieutenants...
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  • Hornblower, the protagonist in a series of novels and short stories by C.S. Forester. The Even Chance is the name given to the film in the United Kingdom...
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    research". Burger likens doing so to Canute commanding the tides. Author C.S. Forester has his character, Horatio Hornblower, compare the limits of the powers...
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  • Commodore (published 1945) is a Horatio Hornblower novel written by C. S. Forester. It was published in the United States under the title Commodore Hornblower...
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    directed by Raoul Walsh is a film adaption based on Forester's series of novels. Also by C.S. Forester two novels of the Peninsular War in Spain and Portugal:...
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    or midpoint of the topgallant mast is called a topgallant staysail. C.S. Forester, Beat to Quarters, Chapter VI. Underhill, Harold (1946). Masting and...
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  • term has had a literary rebirth in the popular seafaring novels of C.S. Forester, Patrick O'Brian and Alexander Kent. One of the last times that weather...
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    Indies by C. S. Forester) Clorinda (from Hornblower in the West Indies by C. S. Forester) Crab (from Hornblower in the West Indies by C. S. Forester) Harvey...
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  • the heart of the canon of an author often compared to Jane Austen, C. S. Forester and other British authors central to English literature. The 2003 film...
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    A forester is a person who practises forestry, the science, art, and profession of managing forests. Foresters engage in a broad range of activities including...
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  • Hornblower and the Atropos is a 1953 historical novel by C.S. Forester. Horatio Hornblower is posted to HMS Atropos, the smallest vessel in the Royal...
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  • Captain Pellew in the ITV mini-series Hornblower, based on the novels of C.S. Forester which ran until 2003. Lindsay was also the original choice for the lead...
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  • 1936 novel authored by writer C. S. Forester. Known for his Horatio Hornblower novels and 1935's The African Queen, Forester attempted in the work to portray...
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  • praised the novel as "the most satisfactory novel of a sea chase since C.S. Forester perfected the form." Due to an extensive marketing campaign by the Naval...
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  • for his Lord Ramage series of historical novels. Greatly inspired by C.S. Forester, Pope was one of the most successful authors to explore the genre of...
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  • have been £5,000. After considering C.S. Forester, Terence Rattigan, as well as Emlyn Williams and Leslie Arliss, R. C. Sherriff was selected as the screenwriter...
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  • measures. In landsmen's parlance, this is called "riding out the storm." C.S. Forester highlighted the dangers of a lee shore in his famed series of novels...
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    (1851), Joseph Conrad's Lord Jim (1899–1900), popular fiction like C.S. Forester's Hornblower series (1937–67), and works by authors that straddle the...
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  • directed by Raoul Walsh is a film adaption based on Forester's series of novels. Also by C.S. Forester two novels of the Peninsular War in Spain and Portugal:...
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  • The Gun (novel) (category Novels by C. S. Forester)
    The Gun is a novel by C.S. Forester about an imaginary series of incidents involving a single eighteen-pounder cannon during the Peninsular War (1807-1814...
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    fastest sailing ships in the Royal Navy. In Hornblower and the Atropos by C.S. Forester, the titular character – Horatio Hornblower – commands a sixth-rate...
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  • A Ship of the Line is an historical seafaring novel by C. S. Forester. It follows his fictional hero Horatio Hornblower during his tour as captain of a...
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  • motion picture Payment Deferred starring Malcolm McDowell based on CS Forester’s bestselling novel and the period piece Behind her Smile produced by...
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    The third novel in the Horatio Hornblower series, Flying Colours by C.S. Forester, makes a one-line reference to the Devil's Punch Bowl in chapter eighteen...
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  • ship commanded by Horatio Hornblower in The Happy Return, a novel by C.S. Forester Lydia (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given...
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