Re: [ChurchillChat] Re: Churchill and _Captain Hornblower, R.N._

Antoine, Sorry I was away from my computer all day or I could have helped to answer your inquiry. I have all the Hornblowers in my library. In addition to Captain Hornblower, R.N., the other omnibus volumes are The Young Hornblower and Admiral Hornblower.Like Hemingway, I recommend

Re: [ChurchillChat] Re: Churchill and _Captain Hornblower, R.N._ : mystery solved - thanks to all

Dear All, Mystery solved ! Thanks to our FH editor and other correspondents : it is now clear that there was an omnibus edition with the title _Captain Hornblower, R.N._ published before 1941. Therefore WSC would have been able to read all three Hornblower books in succcession. Once

Re: [ChurchillChat] Re: Churchill and _Captain Hornblower, R.N._

A. C. There were omnibus editions published of the Hornblower titles starting in 1939. One of these was called Captain Hornblower. David Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 22, 2016, at 8:31 AM, 'Antoine Capet' via ChurchillChat > wrote: > > Dear All, > > I am

[ChurchillChat] Re: Churchill and _Captain Hornblower, R.N._

Dear All, I am continuing with the writing of my Dictionnaire Churchill for a Paris publisher. Dealing with his readings, I am puzzled by what he writes in The Grand Alliance (end of Chapter 23, “My meeting with Roosevelt” [Reprint Soc. ed, p. 343]): “…Lyttleton…had given me _Captain