In Freedom's Cause


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At the turn of the fourteenth century in Scotland, young Archie Forbes becomes involved with both William Wallace and Robert the Bruce in the struggle for Scottish independence from English rule.




The Cat of Bubastes


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In 1250 B.C. the teenaged son of the Egyptian high priest sets off a series of harrowing events when he accidentally kills the sacred cat of Bubastes and, accompanied by his sister and two foreign slaves, embarks on a dangerous journey to find safe haven beyond the borders of Egypt.




The Boy Knight


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This story of medieval life follows the remarkable adventures of young Cuthbert de Lance, a lad who serves as a page to an English nobleman during the Third Crusade.




Through The Fray A Tale Of The Luddite Riots


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Indian Battles and Adventures - The Boys' Book written by Alexander Vietts Blake and John Lauris Blake, is an enthralling literary effort. The book elucidates a sweeping compilation of chronicles and anecdotes, recognizing remarkable battles and escapades that transpired during India's progress. By probing the depths of their studies, the writers adroitly coalesce chronicles of fortitude, tactics, and cultural intermingling, endowing enthusiasts with a profound comprehension of the occurrences that configured India's bygone era. Captivating narratives await readers within the pages of this book, jumping from legendary battles like the Siege of Seringapatam to explorers and conquerors, such as Alexander the Great and Mahmud of Ghazni. Extraordinary tales of adventurers who traversed the Indian subcontinent, including Marco Polo, are also included. This book breathes new life into the historical events and figures, making them relatable and accessible.




The Dash for Khartoum


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St. George for England


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With Frederick the Great


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The Boy's Guide to the Historical Adventures of G. A. Henty


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This unique book charts Henty's works of historical fiction chronologically and provides both a plot summary and an historical overview of over 70 of his classic tales.




The Young Colonists


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George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 - 16 November 1902) was a prolific English novelist and war correspondent. He is best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century. An adventure of Dick Humphries whose family lives in Natal. He participates in British defeats and victories during the Zulu war and then becomes involved in the First Boer War.




George Alfred Henty The Story Of An Active Life


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This George Alfred Henty book of tales by George Manville Fenn seeks to amalgamate numerous ancient fiction narratives into a unmarried, handy volume, permitting a various readership to interact with the captivating testimonies at an low-priced price. Within this compilation, Fenn skillfully weaves collectively a tapestry of historical adventures, offering a blend of intriguing and outstanding narratives that cater to a huge range of readers, transcending age agencies. Deemed a work of historic fiction, this book serves as a rich repository of Fenn's creative ideas, provided in a consolidated and easily digestible layout. The memories inside spread with a combination of thrilling and extraordinary plots, even as others subtly draw readers into their depths, developing an immersive reading experience. The narrative panorama is characterized via a mess of twists and turns, ensuring that readers are continuously engaged and enthralled by using the unfolding activities. With a current and desirable new cowl, coupled with a professionally typeset manuscript, this version of George Alfred Henty brings a present day and readable flair to Fenn's timeless ancient fiction, making it an engaging alternative for readers searching for a numerous and engaging series of tales spanning diverse ages and hobbies.