In this tenth published, but third chronologically, of C. S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower series of novels, the titular hero of Hornblower and the Hotspur (published in 1962) is sent to reconnoitre the port of  Brest in anticipation of war with France.
The Casquets are mentioned as an area that should be negotiated carefully on the way there.
In this tenth published, but third chronologically, of C. S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower series of novels, the titular hero of Hornblower and the Hotspur (published in 1962) is sent to reconnoitre the port of  Brest in anticipation of war with France. The Casquets are mentioned as an area that should be negotiated carefully on the way there.
Les Casquets