G. A. Henty

Through The Sikh War : A Tale Of The Conquest Of The Punjaub (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

The historical book "Through The Sikh War: A Tale Of The Conquest Of The Punjaub" by G.A. Henty was first released in 1890. In the book, Charles Marryat, a young British officer, is described as fighting in India's Anglo-Sikh Wars. In addition to developing close connections with numerous Indian troops and a love relationship with an Englishwoman by the name of Julia Graham, Marryat gets heavily embroiled in the conflict. The Battle of Moodkee, the Battle of Ferozeshah, and the Battle of Sobraon are just a few of the important engagements that are covered in the book. Marryat is adamant about fighting for the British Empire and serving his nation despite several obstacles, such as terrible fights and disease. The Anglo-Sikh Wars in India are vividly portrayed in the book, which also examines themes of friendship, loyalty, and cross-cultural understanding. Once everything is said and done, the British are victorious, and Marryat triumphantly returns to England where he is reunited with Julia and they later get married.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789358012460
• Artikelnr.: 68483241

Autorenporträt

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.