In The Irish Brigade - G. A., Henty
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"In the Irish Brigade: A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain" is a captivating historical novel written by G. A. Henty. Set during the 18th century, the book takes readers on a thrilling journey through the tumultuous times of war in Flanders and Spain. The story follows the adventures of Terence O'Connor, a young Irishman who joins the renowned Irish Brigade to fight for the cause of the exiled Stuart dynasty. As a soldier in the brigade, Terence becomes embroiled in the fierce battles and military campaigns that shaped the European landscape at the time. The story offers a vivid depiction of…mehr

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"In the Irish Brigade: A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain" is a captivating historical novel written by G. A. Henty. Set during the 18th century, the book takes readers on a thrilling journey through the tumultuous times of war in Flanders and Spain. The story follows the adventures of Terence O'Connor, a young Irishman who joins the renowned Irish Brigade to fight for the cause of the exiled Stuart dynasty. As a soldier in the brigade, Terence becomes embroiled in the fierce battles and military campaigns that shaped the European landscape at the time. The story offers a vivid depiction of the military tactics, political intrigues, and cultural clashes of the era. Henty's storytelling prowess and attention to historical detail make the book an immersive experience, transporting readers to a time of war, honor, and the struggles faced by soldiers in their fight for their beliefs.
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English author and war correspondent George Alfred Henty lived from 8 December 1832 to 16 November 1902. He is most well-known for his historical fiction and adventure books, including The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The Temple (1888), Under Drake's Flag (1883), and In Freedom's Cause (1883). (1885). He was a British journalist who served as G. A. Henty's war correspondent. He was raised in Cambridge and finished his education there at Gonville and Caius College. He continued to cover important wars that followed, such as the Italian and Austro-Italian Wars. He wrote 122 books, most of which were geared toward young readers. He also wrote non-fiction, adult fiction, and short tales. In Henty's stories, the main character is a boy or young man who is going through a challenging situation. His characters are consistently low-key, astute, courageous, truthful, and resourceful with a lot of "pluck." The date was put at the bottom of the title page of each of Henty's 122 historical fiction works in their first printings.