
Tales from the Works of G.A.Henty
by G. A. Henty
'Tales from the Works of G.A.Henty' Summary
'Tales from the Works of G.A. Henty' brings together thirteen captivating stories taken from the novels of renowned historical fiction author G.A. Henty. These excerpts showcase Henty's signature style, offering readers a taste of his thrilling adventures. We journey to India alongside soldiers facing enemy forces, brave the dangers of a plague-stricken ship, and delve into the ancient world with Hannibal's army. The stories paint vivid pictures of historical events, from the challenges faced by British soldiers in India to the horrors of the Black Death, offering a glimpse into the past through the lens of adventurous narratives. Readers encounter courageous characters, confront perilous situations, and gain a deeper understanding of historical moments through Henty's engaging prose. Each story is a compelling adventure, showcasing Henty's talent for captivating young readers with compelling narratives and vivid descriptions of historical events.Book Details
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G. A. Henty
England
George Alfred Henty was an English novelist and war correspondent. He is most well-known for his works of adventure fiction and historical fiction, including The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The...
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