About

Known credits:
24
Birthday:
1899-08-27
Place of birth:
Cairo, Egypt
Website:
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C. S. Forester

Overview

Cecil Scott "C.S." Forester was the pen name of Cecil Louis Troughton Smith (27 August 1899 — 2 April 1966), an English novelist who rose to fame with tales of naval warfare. His most notable works were the 11-book Horatio Hornblower series, depicting a Royal Navy officer during the Napoleonic era, and The African Queen (1935; filmed in 1951 by John Huston). His novels A Ship of the Line and Flying Colours were jointly awarded the 1938 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction.

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Known for

Writing
2020 Greyhound Writing Novel 71
Good
2003 Hornblower: Duty Writing Novel 59
Average
2003 Hornblower: Loyalty Writing Novel 59
Average
2001 Hornblower: Retribution Writing Author 59
Average
2001 Hornblower: Mutiny Writing Author 59
Average
1999 Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters Writing Author 59
Average
1999 Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil Writing Author 59
Average
1998 Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant Writing Novel 59
Average
1998 Hornblower: The Even Chance Writing Novel 60
Fair
1998 Hornblower Writing Novel 70
Good
1977 The African Queen Writing Novel 58
Average
1976 Augsburger Puppenkiste - Drachen hat nicht jeder Writing Novel N/A
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1960 Sink the Bismarck! Writing Book 60
Fair
1957 The Pride and the Passion Writing Novel 58
Average
1953 Sailor of the King Writing Novel 59
Average
1952 The African Queen Writing Novel 68
Fair
1951 Captain Horatio Hornblower Writing Novel 60
Fair
1951 Captain Horatio Hornblower Writing Adaptation 60
Fair
1943 Synnitön lankeemus Writing Novel N/A
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1943 Forever and a Day Writing Writer 59
Average
1942 Commandos Strike at Dawn Writing Story 58
Average
1942 Eagle Squadron Writing Story N/A
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1935 Brown on Resolution Writing Writer 59
Average
1932 Payment Deferred Writing Novel 59
Average