Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies by C.S. Forester follows the legendary British naval officer, Horatio Hornblower, as he navigates the challenges of command in the Caribbean during the Napoleonic Wars. Tasked with protecting British interests, Hornblower faces treacherous waters, political intrigue, and personal dilemmas. The novel delves into his leadership, tactical brilliance, and the complexities of war at sea, all while offering a gripping narrative of adventure and duty. Ripped dust jacket, otherwise very good condition F