The Young Carthaginian (eBook, ePUB) - Henty, G. A.
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G. A. Henty's 'The Young Carthaginian' is a historical novel set during the Punic Wars, following the adventures of Malchus, a young Carthaginian boy. Henty's writing style is vivid and engaging, with detailed descriptions of ancient Carthage and Rome that immerse the reader in the time period. The novel not only provides a thrilling narrative, but also educates readers on ancient history and military tactics of the era, making it both entertaining and instructive. Henty's attention to historical accuracy and portrayal of the cultural differences between Carthage and Rome add depth to the…mehr

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G. A. Henty's 'The Young Carthaginian' is a historical novel set during the Punic Wars, following the adventures of Malchus, a young Carthaginian boy. Henty's writing style is vivid and engaging, with detailed descriptions of ancient Carthage and Rome that immerse the reader in the time period. The novel not only provides a thrilling narrative, but also educates readers on ancient history and military tactics of the era, making it both entertaining and instructive. Henty's attention to historical accuracy and portrayal of the cultural differences between Carthage and Rome add depth to the story, enhancing the overall reading experience. The Young Carthaginian is a fantastic example of historical fiction that entertains while also educating readers on an important period in history.
Autorenporträt
G.A. Henty was a prolific English novelist born on 8 December 1832 near Cambridge. In his childhood facing the health issues, he was almost confined to bed so, he developed a good hobby of reading books. For his education he joined Westminster School London and Cambridge University. He had good interest in sports also. In 1853, Crimea war broke out, by the time he decided to join the British army and he went Crimea as war correspondent. After the Crimean War he resigned the army and began article writing for standard newspaper. As a special correspondent, he covered, Austro- Italian war, British Punitive Expedition Abyssinia, the Prussian War, Turco- Serbian War and Opening of the Suez Canal. Throughout his life he supports British Empire. He wrote his first children's book, Out On The Pampas in 1868. With children's book, he wrote fiction, non-fiction novel and short stories but he is best historical adventurous story writer. He was died in 1902. His notable works include-The March of Magdala, The Bravest of the Brave, In the Reign of Terror, The Dragon and The Raven, For the Temple, Under Drake's Flag and In Freedoms Cause, At Agincourt etc.