Nelson: The Life Of Horatio Nelson

By E.J.C. Neep and George Edinger

Book Overview

""Nelson: The Life of Horatio Nelson"" is a biography written by George Edinger that explores the life of Horatio Nelson, a British naval commander who played a significant role in the Napoleonic Wars. The book covers Nelson's childhood, his entry into the Royal Navy, and his rise to prominence as a skilled and daring commander. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage to Frances Nisbet and his relationships with other women. The book examines Nelson's many victories, including the Battle of Trafalgar, as well as his struggles with injury and illness. Edinger paints a vivid picture of Nelson as a complex and charismatic figure who was both loved and hated by those around him. Overall, ""Nelson: The Life of Horatio Nelson"" is an engaging and informative biography that provides a detailed look at one of the most important figures in British naval history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430476427
• ISBN13: 9781430476429
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"