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The Cornet Of Horse: A Tale Of Marlborough'S Wars

The Cornet Of Horse: A Tale Of Marlborough'S Wars

A. Henty, G.

Paperback

General Military HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354360963
ISBN13: 9789354360961
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A trumpet call shatters the dawn. Hooves thunder across the fields of Europe. In The Cornet of Horse: A Tale of Marlborough's Wars, G. A. Henty sweeps readers into the heart of the War of the Spanish Succession, where a young cavalry officer must navigate the perilous tides of battle, loyalty, and honour. This illustrated historical novel stands as a masterwork of military historical fiction, capturing the clash of empires and the forging of character on the front lines. Set in the early eighteenth century, Henty's classic plunges readers into the campaigns of the Duke of Marlborough, where courage and duty are tested at every turn. With vivid depictions of cavalry charges and the intricate dance of alliances, this unabridged classic edition brings to life an era when the fate of nations hung in the balance. The Cornet of Horse remains a touchstone for teen historical fiction and boys' adventure classics, offering both thrilling escapades and a thoughtful exploration of honour, sacrifice, and coming of age. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For lovers of GA Henty classics or those discovering military historical fiction for the first time, this is more than a story of war; it is a vivid journey through the trials and triumphs that defined a generation.

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