Project Gutenberg 2005-10-21 Public domain in the USA. 43 Harrison, James The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2 Reading ease score: 47.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Steven Gibbs and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2" by Harrison is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The book centers on the life and military exploits of Horatio Nelson, one of Britain's most celebrated naval commanders, detailing his valorous campaigns, particularly during the Napoleonic Wars. It offers insights into his character, leadership, and the strategic intricacies of naval warfare during his time. The opening of this volume begins with reflections on Nelson's tireless dedication to his responsibilities, highlighting the mental and emotional burdens he carried during his command. While he celebrated recent victories, such as the display of loyalty from the Sicilian crown following the Battle of the Nile, he also grappled with the complications of command, including the sensitive dynamics with fellow officers like Sir Sidney Smith. As tensions regarding authority distribution and command structure emerged, Nelson's passionate commitment to honor and duty becomes evident through his correspondence and strategic maneuvers aimed at both the French forces and the welfare of his loyal allies in Sicily. This sets the stage for a vivid portrayal of a naval hero caught in the tumult of war and personal ambition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805 Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Biography DA Text Napoleonic(Bookshelf) Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare 835277 835150 2024-10-07T12:58:01.467706 2023-09-08T03:53:41.583021 text/html text/html 835270 835143 2024-10-07T12:58:01.772713 2023-09-08T03:53:41.745978 text/html text/html 385448 2024-10-07T12:58:13.052670 application/epub+zip 397261 2024-10-07T12:58:05.693706 application/epub+zip 373091 2024-10-07T12:58:04.251708 application/epub+zip 767997 2024-10-07T12:58:18.876644 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 746704 2024-10-07T12:58:12.088669 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 701555 2022-09-08T08:14:19.295438 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 786268 786192 2024-10-07T12:58:00.936803 2023-09-08T03:53:41.207972 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 786099 2020-12-12T18:52:11 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 280357 2020-12-12T18:52:11 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 786090 2020-12-12T18:52:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 280300 2020-12-12T18:52:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21582 2024-10-07T12:58:19.001641 application/rdf+xml 23674 2024-10-07T12:58:04.807698 image/jpeg 4345 2024-10-07T12:58:04.528760 image/jpeg 378777 2024-10-07T12:58:01.837823 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog