Hornblower book 11 · 1967
Hornblower and the Crisis
Hornblower’s final adventure, left unfinished at Forester’s death, in which he is sent on a mission carrying forged orders, with two short stories.
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Book facts
- Author
- C. S. Forester
- Series
- Hornblower, book 11 of 11
- Published
- 1967
- Setting
- Set at sea
- Story order
- Book 4 by the story’s timeline
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- High
In story order: after Hornblower and the Hotspur and before Hornblower and the Atropos.
Who is in Hornblower and the Crisis
2 recurring or key characters from C. S. Forester’s chart.
Lead 1
- Horatio HornblowerNaval officer who rises to admiral
Minor and cameo 1
- Maria MasonHornblower's first wife
Also featuring these characters
Other C. S. Forester books that share the most characters with Hornblower and the Crisis.
- Hornblower and the Atropos1953 · Hornblower · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- A Ship of the Line1938 · Hornblower · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Happy Return1937 · Hornblower · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon