Writing

C. S. Forester

C. S. Forester é mais conhecido por Hornblower e Augsburger Puppenkiste - Drachen hat nicht jeder. C. S. Forester nasceu em 27 de agosto de 1899. C. S. Forester morreu em 2 de abril de 1966, aos 66 anos.

Nascimento: 27 de agosto de 1899
Local de nascimento: Cairo, Khedivate of Egypt [now Egypt]
Falecimento: 2 de abril de 1966 (66 anos)

Biografia

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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