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The Adventures of Gerard

The Adventures of Gerard

Doyle, A. Conan
Wollen, W. B.

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ISBN10: 1163211338
ISBN13: 9781163211335
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 340
Weight: 1.47
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Adventures of Gerard is a collection of short stories written by the famous author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The book follows the adventures of Etienne Gerard, a French soldier during the Napoleonic Wars. Gerard is a proud and boastful man, but he is also a skilled soldier and a master of disguise. Throughout the book, he finds himself in a variety of dangerous situations, including battles, espionage missions, and duels. Despite the danger, Gerard always manages to come out on top, using his wit and cunning to outsmart his enemies. The stories are full of action, humor, and suspense, and provide a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century Europe. Overall, The Adventures of Gerard is an entertaining and thrilling read for fans of historical fiction and adventure stories.1903. Doyle, the English novelist best known for his Sherlock Holmes detective books, also wrote historical novels and military books. In this volume he endeavors to give a true historical and military atmosphere to the imaginary figures of Napoleonic soldiers. Contents: How Brigadier Gerard Lost His Ear; How the Brigadier Captured Saragossa; How the Brigadier Slew the Fox; How the Brigadier Saved the Army; How the Brigadier Triumphed in England; How the Brigadier Rode to Minsk; How the Brigadier Bore Himself at Waterloo; and The Last Adventure of the Brigadier. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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