Bøger af George Alfred Henty

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*** Warning: This book contains overtly racist passages. The rest of the story has value, but use caution when letting children read it on their own. *** Beric the Briton is a book by the prolific British author, George Alfred (G. A.) Henty. It tells of the adventures of a leader of a tribe of Britons known as the Iceni. He resists Roman rule but is defeated by Rome's strong, well-trained military. Beric travels to Rome and after many adventures there, makes his way back home to Britain.

First published in 1881, the historical adventure novel by best-selling author George Alfred Henty is a captivating tale of war and love in an eighteenth century setting during the war between England and France with a charming adventurous hero that continually survives impossible odds...

St. Bartholomew's Eve: A Tale Of The Huguenot Wars is a historical novel written by George Alfred Henty in 1894. The story is set in France during the 16th century and revolves around the conflict between the Huguenots (French Protestants) and the Catholics. The main character, Philip Fletcher, is a young Englishman who travels to France to study law. However, he becomes embroiled in the conflict when he falls in love with a Huguenot girl, Isabella de la Tour. As tensions rise between the two religious groups, Philip and Isabella find themselves caught up in the violence and bloodshed of the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre, a brutal event in which thousands of Huguenots were killed. The novel follows Philip and Isabella as they struggle to survive and escape the violence, while also exploring themes of religious intolerance, love, and loyalty. Henty's vivid descriptions of the battles and political intrigue of the time make this an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in French history or historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

First published in 1888, this novel by best-selling author George Alfred Henty tells the story of a young boy going from poverty to affluence because of his strong moral character and his love of truth...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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The Young Franctireurs And Their Adventures In The Franco-Prussian War is a historical novel written by George Alfred Henty and published in 1872. The story is set during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 and follows the adventures of three young French boys, Pierre, Jacques, and Jules, who become Franctireurs (irregular soldiers) and join the fight against the invading Prussian army. The boys are initially motivated by their love for France and their desire to defend their homeland, but as they become more involved in the war, they also begin to learn about bravery, loyalty, and sacrifice. They face many challenges and dangers, including battles, skirmishes, and espionage, but they also make new friends and allies along the way. The book is written in a fast-paced and exciting style, with vivid descriptions of the battles and landscapes of the war. It also provides a detailed and accurate historical account of the Franco-Prussian War, including the political and social context of the conflict. The Young Franctireurs And Their Adventures In The Franco-Prussian War is a classic adventure story that is both entertaining and educational, and is suitable for readers of all ages who enjoy historical fiction and action-packed tales.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

First published in 1882, this adventure novel by best-selling author George Alfred Henty follows the daring escapades of a young boy nicknamed Ned. This one overcomes one obstacle after another, converting savages, rescuing drowning Spanish sailors and impressing the natives in virtually every village in which he washes ashore. Pirating, sailing ships, the turbulence between England and Spain around the gold coast, interactions with the natives, slave uprisings, capture, escape, ship wreak: when it comes to heroic adventures, this book has it all...

Colonel Thorndyke's Secret is a novel written by George Alfred Henty and published in 1898. The story is set in England during the late 19th century and follows the life of Colonel Thorndyke, a retired army officer who is known for his eccentric behavior and mysterious past. The novel begins with the arrival of a young man named Frank Maynard, who has been hired to work as Thorndyke's secretary. Maynard soon discovers that his employer is hiding a dark secret and becomes determined to uncover the truth. As the story unfolds, Maynard uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal, and must use all his wits and courage to bring the truth to light. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful but mysterious woman, a cunning lawyer, and a group of ruthless criminals. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret is a thrilling tale of mystery and intrigue that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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First published in 1884, this historical novel by best-selling author George Alfred Henty follows Scottish people's in their fight against tyranny. William Wallace (the hero) is strong, honorable, valiant, humble, and ignites passion in the hearts of his fellow countrymen to fight for freedom. It is a tale of true patriotism, bravery, and adventure.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ In The Reign Of Terror George Alfred Henty Blackie, 1888

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First published in 1888, this historical novel by best-selling author George Alfred Henty is about the fall of Jerusalem and the destruction of the Jewish temple. It demonstrated the passion of the Jews for the Temple of Jerusalem and their struggle against the human desire for political power. The main character is a man who was willing to give up personal comforts and desires such as a marriage with his childhood sweetheart, for a purpose much larger than himself.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Bonnie Prince Charlie George Alfred Henty Blackie, 1888

First published in 1886, the novel by best-selling author George Alfred Henty is a story of England before it was England, back in the years when the Saxons were dealing with the marauding Danes in the mid- to late 800's. Edmund, the hero, is just fourteen years old as the story opens, but he quickly becomes a man and a warrior, and we follow his adventures as he does his share in the battle for his God and his country.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ With Clive In India George Alfred Henty Blackie, 1883 India

""By England's Aid: Or The Freeing Of The Netherlands, 1585-1604"" is a historical fiction novel written by George Alfred Henty and published in 1890. The story takes place in the late 16th century and follows the adventures of a young Englishman named Ned Martin who travels to the Netherlands to fight alongside the Dutch in their struggle for independence against Spanish rule. Along the way, Ned becomes a trusted ally of William the Silent, the leader of the Dutch resistance, and plays a key role in several important battles and sieges. The novel is filled with action, intrigue, and historical detail, and provides a vivid portrayal of the political and military struggles of the time. It is a thrilling adventure story that also serves as a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the history of the Netherlands, England, or the broader European conflicts of the late Renaissance era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.