George Manville Fenn

The Kopje Garrison (eBook, ePUB)

A Story of the Boer War

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 'The Kopje Garrison' by George Manville Fenn, readers are immersed in a riveting tale set during the Anglo-Boer War, filled with vivid descriptions and intense battle scenes. Fenn's literary style expertly combines historical accuracy with gripping storytelling, making the reader feel as though they are right alongside the characters in the midst of the conflict. The novel also delves into themes of friendship, loyalty, and courage, adding depth to the narrative and shedding light on the human experience during wartime. Fenn's attention to detail and ability to create realistic characters make 'The Kopje Garrison' a compelling and engaging read. George Manville Fenn was an English novelist known for his prolific output of adventure stories for young readers. His own experiences as a teacher and his interest in history likely influenced his decision to write a novel set during a significant historical event like the Anglo-Boer War. Fans of historical fiction and military dramas will find 'The Kopje Garrison' to be a captivating and enlightening read, providing a window into a turbulent period of history through the eyes of memorable characters.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 518
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066209971
• Artikelnr.: 58754501

Autorenporträt

George Manville Fenn was a very productive author of novels, a writer, an editor, and an educator from England. He was born on January 3, 1831, in Pimlico, London. He mostly learned on his own; he taught himself Italian, French, and German. During the years 1851-1854, he went to Battersea Training College for Teachers and then became the head of a state school in Alford, Lincolnshire. In the early 1850s, Fenn started to write short stories and pieces for newspapers and magazines. The Old Forest Ranger, his first book, came out in 1856. Afterward, he wrote more than 100 books, many of them for teenagers and young adults. He was one of the most famous writers of his time, and his books were well-liked and read by many people. He also worked as a reporter and writer for Fenn. Among the newspapers and magazines, he worked for was The Boy's Own Paper, which he ran from 1866 to 1874. He worked hard to make children's books better and was a strong supporter of education and reading. The Englishman Fenn passed away on August 26, 1909, in Isleworth.