A shy and lonely seventeen-year-old, Horatio Hornblower embarks on a memorable career in Nelson"s navy as a midshipman on board H.M.S. Justinian. In action adventure and battle he is forged into one of the most formidable junior officers in the service. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Hornblower and the Atropos (Hornblower Saga) (C. S. Forester)