Lord Nelson, (Hardcover)

<p>"Lord Nelson" is a compelling biographical portrait of Britain's most celebrated naval hero, Admiral Horatio Nelson. Written by the acclaimed novelist and historian C.S. Forester, the work offers a detailed and insightful look at the man behind the legend, tracing his meteoric rise within the Royal Navy during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The narrative explores Nelson's strategic brilliance and his unconventional leadership style, which culminated in decisive victories at the Battle of the Nile, Copenhagen, and finally, his ultimate sacrifice at the Battle of Trafalgar.</p><p>Forester, renowned for his mastery of maritime fiction and historical detail, brings a novelist's eye to the historical record, capturing the complexities of Nelson's character-his vanity, his vulnerability, and his unparalleled courage. This study examines not only the tactical innovations that revolutionized naval warfare but also the personal life and passions of the man who saved Britain from Napoleonic invasion. "Lord Nelson" remains a significant contribution to naval history, providing a vivid account of the Georgian era's most iconic figure and the era of sail.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>

• Lord Nelson, (Hardcover)
• Author: C S Forester
• ISBN: 9781025424880
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2026-02-14
• Page Count: 380