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The Private Soldier (1834)

The Private Soldier (1834)

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Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1165087774
ISBN13: 9781165087778
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.39 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Private Soldier is a novel written by John Shipp and published in 1834. The book follows the story of a young man named William Lawrence who joins the British Army as a private soldier. Through his experiences, the reader is given a glimpse into the harsh realities of military life during the early 19th century. The novel covers Lawrence's training, his time in India during the Anglo-Burmese War, and his eventual return to England. Along the way, he faces challenges such as discrimination, harsh discipline, and the horrors of battle. The book also sheds light on the social and political issues of the time, including class inequality and the treatment of soldiers. Overall, The Private Soldier is a gripping and insightful portrayal of military life in the 19th century.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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