The Life Of Horatio, Lord Nelson (1851)

By G. Latham Browne

Book Overview

The Life of Horatio, Lord Nelson is a biographical account of the famous British naval commander, written by G. Lathom Browne and published in 1851. The book covers Nelson's life from his birth in 1758 to his death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Browne provides a detailed examination of Nelson's early years, including his childhood and education, before delving into his naval career. The book chronicles Nelson's rise through the ranks of the Royal Navy, his involvement in key battles such as the Battle of the Nile and the Battle of Copenhagen, and his relationships with other notable figures of the time. Throughout the book, Browne portrays Nelson as a complex and multifaceted individual, highlighting both his strengths as a commander and his personal flaws. The author also explores the political and social context of Nelson's life, providing insight into the broader historical events that shaped his career. Overall, The Life of Horatio, Lord Nelson is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of Britain's most famous naval heroes, offering readers a detailed look at the man behind the legend.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: 1167199669
• ISBN13: 9781167199660
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"