The Happy Return by C.S. Forester

The Happy Return

Hornblower Saga (Chronological Order) #6

C.S. Forester

missing duration info Add in missing duration information • first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous fast-paced
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Horatio Hornblower sails South American waters and comes face to face with a mad revolutionary in a novel that ripples with risk and gripping adventure. Throughout his escapades, Forester's hero remains resourceful and courageous.

Community Reviews

4.03
based on 598 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

inspiring: 21%

tense: 21%

informative: 17%

challenging: 10%

lighthearted: 10%

emotional: 7%

funny: 7%

hopeful: 7%

reflective: 7%

relaxing: 7%

mysterious: 3%

sad: 3%

Pace

40% of readers chose fast
51% of readers chose medium
7% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

38% of readers chose Plot
47% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

36% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

57% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
71% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

59% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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