Tales From The Works Of G.A.Henty

Tales from the Works of G.A.Henty

by G. A. Henty

This collection of short stories features thirteen excerpts from G.A. Henty's popular novels for boys. The stories explore a range of historical events, including battles in India, the perils of a plague ship, and encounters with the Chinese and the Black Death. Readers are transported to different eras and locations, encountering a thrilling mix of adventure, daring, and historical detail. The stories offer a glimpse into Henty's masterful storytelling, engaging young readers with captivating narratives and vivid portrayals of historical periods and events.

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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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