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Horatio Hornblower

Cecil Lewis Troughton Smith was born in Cairo, Egypt in 1899. When Cecil was

two years old, his mother took him and his four siblings to London. His father was a

minor British governmental officer in the Egyptian ministry of education. During his

childhood and teen years, he went to Alleyne’s School. In 1915 he went to Dulwich

College in London. When he tried to enlist in the army, he failed the physical, so he

went to study medicine at Guy’s Hospital for a few years. Finally, in 1921, he decided to

start writing. He decided to make his pen name Cecil Scott Forester. When he was 38

he put out the first Horatio Hornblower book, Mr. Midshipman Hornblower. When Cecil

was 33 years old, he was offered a contract through Hollywood. Since this was a pretty

good break for him, he would come to America for thirteen weeks of each year up until

1939. During World War II he worked for the British Information Services. In 1943 he

stopped writing for a while because he developed arteriosclerosis, which left him

permanently crippled. Towards the end of the war, he came over to the United States

to move to California because of the better climate. In 1961 he had a severe heart

attack, but kept on writing, but in 1964, he had a s


rats that would cling to their faces. The men were killing the rats with their faces and

wrong-doings, and he toughened up. He made all of these adjustments to himself just

more than he ever did. After the duel, he was moved to a different boat where he would

nervous and jumps on board of the Pique and sets it on fire. He saved the day, but he

Horatio to bring four men, so that they could take over the brig, Marie Galante of

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