C. S. Forester

C. S. Forester

Cecil Louis Troughton Smith, best known by his pen name C.S. Forester, was an English novelist known for writing tales of naval warfare, such as the 12-book Horatio Hornblower series depicting a Royal Navy officer during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Lifespan
1899 – 1966
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Career Journey

Background

Born in
Cairo
Educated at
King's College LondonDulwich CollegeAlleyn's School
Awards
🏆 James Tait Black Memorial Prize

Timeline

  • 1899

    Born

    Birth
  • 1966

    Died

    Death

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