Author: George Manville FENNPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 411
Book Description
'Tention! A Story of Boy-life During the Peninsular War ... With Eight Illustrations by C.M. Sheldon
Author: George Manville FENNPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 411
Book Description
!Tention
Author: George Manville FennPublisher:
ISBN: 9789357976817
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
!Tention: A Story of Boy-Life during the Peninsular War, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable volume falls within the genres of Language and Literatures Juvenile belles lettres
!tention a Story of Boy-Life During the Peninsular War
Author: George Manville FennPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781725009691
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
!Tention A Story of Boy-Life during the Peninsular War: Large print by George Manville Fenn A young private, Penton Gray, known as Pen, is injured during an engagement in the Peninsular War. When he comes to he finds that the boy bugler, Punch, from his regiment, is lying injured close by. The British troops are near, but the area where the boys are is occupied by the French, who are the enemy. The boys need to recover from their wounds, and then to get back to their regiment. They have numerous adventures, and meet several people who help them, including the deposed Spanish King. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.
!Tention
Author: George Manville FennPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Downloadable e-Books
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
!Tention A Story of Boy-Life during the Peninsular War
Author: Manville Fenn GeorgePublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 9359956694
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
"!Tention" is an interesting book by means of the famous English writer George Manville Fenn, who is regarded for writing memories about journeys. The book takes area in colonial Africa within the past due 1800s and gives a detailed, interesting look at the occasions. In Fenn's tale, a collection of younger British infantrymen deals with the challenges, friendships, and threatening situations that include being within the army in colonial Africa. The unconventional well-known is definitely patriotic and a product of its time, however it additionally shows loads approximately the attitudes and stereotypes that have been common in that technology. It also suggests the raw beauty of Africa and the complexity of its cultures. The call, "!Tention," is a slang phrase for "interest," which shoots the charged atmosphere in the direction of the rebellion. The main person's journey is broken up with the aid of too many battles, risky obligations, and tough interactions with native people. It's notable how nicely Fenn indicates how harsh life can be inside the navy, mixed with instances whilst the squaddies bond, end up friends, or maybe chortle. "!Tention" is largely a history adventure book that paints a shiny picture of Africa at some stage in the time whilst it become a British colony. It's an interesting book that might attraction to folks who are interested by navy history, colonial stories, and tour recollections.
Trapped by Malays
Author: George Manville FennPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267179367
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Excerpt from Trapped by Malays: A Tale of Bayonet and Kris Ten'i'ion i A Story of Boy-life during the Peninsular War. With Eight Illustrations by C. M. Shm.. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Boys of the Light Brigade
Author: George Herbert ElyPublisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Boys of the Light Brigade" (A Story of Spain and the Peninsular War) by George Herbert Ely, Charles James L'Estrange. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
The Young Buglers
Author: George Alfred HentyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
Boys of the Light Brigade A Story of Spain and the Peninsular War
Author: Herbert StrangUnder Wellington's Command
Author: George Alfred HentyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Courage
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description