The Trumpet-Major John Loveday, A Soldier In The War With Buonaparte And Robert His Brother, First Mate In The Merchant Service

The Trumpet-Major John Loveday, A Soldier In The War With Buonaparte And Robert His Brother, First Mate In The Merchant Service: A Tale is a novel written by Thomas Hardy. The story is set during the Napoleonic Wars and follows the lives of two brothers, John and Robert Loveday. John is a soldier in the British army and is stationed in the town of Budmouth. Robert is a sailor in the merchant service and is often away at sea. The two brothers are both in love with the same woman, Anne Garland, who is the daughter of a local farmer. The novel explores the themes of love, loyalty, and duty, as the brothers navigate their relationships with each other and with Anne. The Trumpet-Major is a historical romance that offers a glimpse into life in rural England during the early 19th century.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.