Further Reading
- Breit, Harvey, "Talk with C. S. Forester," New York Times Book Review (6 July 1952): 4. (Offers an interview with Forester.)
- McGregor, Tom, The Making of C. S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower, New York: HarperEntertainment, 1999, 124 p. (Provides a reader's companion to the A & E television series based on Mr. Midshipman Hornblower.)
- Perrett, Bryan, The Real Hornblower: The Life of Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Alexander Gordon, GCB, Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 1997, 160 p. (Studies a possible model for Forester's Hornblower character.)
- Pope, Steve, Hornblower's Navy: Life at Sea in the Age of Nelson, New York: Welcome Rain, 1999, 112 p. (Presents a description of life in the Napoleonic-era British navy.)
- Wertheimer, Ron, "Authentic Hornblower: Where Grim Meets Ghastly," New York Times (2 April 1999): E31. (Reviews the 1999 Hornblower television series.)
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