One of the most famous figures in British naval history, Horatio Nelson kept a detailed diary in the days leading up to his death at the Battle of Trafalgar. This book offers a firsthand account of Nelson's thoughts and emotions during a critical period in his life, as well as a valuable historical document shedding light on one of the most significant naval engagements in human history.

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