Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
7.9
Points
13.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
70630
Points per Word
0.000184
Page Count
256
Points per Page
0.050781
Series
Horatio Hornblower
Description
Hornblower becomes a national hero when he escapes a French firing squad, but the terror of the Mediterranean becomes Europe's most wanted man, forced to fight alone for England - and liberty.