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"A Knight of the White Cross: A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes" by G. A. Henty is a thrilling historical fiction novel that transports readers to the medieval era and the epic Siege of Rhodes. In this captivating adventure, Henty masterfully blends action, heroism, and chivalry as he follows the valiant Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades. As the story unfolds amidst the backdrop of the siege, readers are immersed in the heat of battle, witnessing the courage and honor of the knights as they defend their stronghold against overwhelming odds. Henty's vivid descriptions and meticulous attention…mehr

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"A Knight of the White Cross: A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes" by G. A. Henty is a thrilling historical fiction novel that transports readers to the medieval era and the epic Siege of Rhodes. In this captivating adventure, Henty masterfully blends action, heroism, and chivalry as he follows the valiant Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades. As the story unfolds amidst the backdrop of the siege, readers are immersed in the heat of battle, witnessing the courage and honor of the knights as they defend their stronghold against overwhelming odds. Henty's vivid descriptions and meticulous attention to historical detail bring the tumultuous events of the Crusades to life, offering readers a gripping portrayal of medieval warfare and the code of chivalry. Through moments of action-packed military engagement and displays of unwavering loyalty and honor, the novel captures the essence of knighthood and the timeless struggle between good and evil. With its thrilling narrative and rich historical backdrop, "A Knight of the White Cross" is a must-read for fans of adventure and historical fiction alike.
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G. A. Henty was a prolific British author known primarily for his historical novels for young readers. Born in 1832, Henty worked as a war correspondent, which informed much of his writing. He wrote over 120 novels, focusing on adventure and historical themes, often featuring young protagonists who embark on quests during significant historical events. His notable works include ""With Lee in Virginia,"" ""The Lion of St. Mark,"" and ""In the Heart of the Rockies."" Henty's stories often emphasized values such as bravery, loyalty, and resourcefulness. He became a prominent figure in children's literature during the late 19th century and is remembered for his engaging storytelling and ability to educate readers about history through fiction. His books remain popular among fans of historical fiction and adventure literature, appealing to those who enjoy immersive narratives set against richly detailed backdrops of different time periods. Henty passed away in 1902, leaving behind a significant literary legacy.