In 'The Historical Action-Adventure Cycle (Illustrated Collection)' by G. A. Henty, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through various historical events, from ancient civilizations to more modern times. Henty's vivid descriptions and attention to detail immerse the reader in each setting, making the adventures feel both realistic and engaging. This collection showcases Henty's classic literary style, which combines action-packed scenes with historical accuracy, making it a valuable resource for readers interested in both history and adventure literature. The inclusion of illustrations enhances the reading experience, bringing the characters and settings to life even more. G. A. Henty, a prolific writer of historical fiction for young adults, was known for his extensive research and passion for history. His dedication to providing young readers with entertaining yet educational stories is evident throughout this collection. Henty's own experiences as a war correspondent and his love for travel undoubtedly influenced his writing, allowing him to craft compelling narratives that continue to captivate readers of all ages. I highly recommend 'The Historical Action-Adventure Cycle (Illustrated Collection)' to those seeking an exciting blend of history and adventure. Henty's masterful storytelling and wealth of historical knowledge make this collection a must-read for anyone interested in exploring different time periods through the eyes of brave and resourceful characters.
Zusammenfassung
Musaicum Books presents to you this unique historical collection with action adventure tales from all over the world. This carefully crafted and meticulously edited collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:Out on the PampasThe Young Franc-TireursThe Young BuglersThe Cornet of HorseIn Times of PerilWinning His Spurs (Boy Knight)Friends Though DividedJack ArcherUnder Drake's FlagBy Sheer PluckWith Clive in IndiaIn Freedom's CauseSt. George For EnglandTrue to the Old FlagThe Young ColonistsThe Dragon and the RavenFor Name and FameThe Lion of the NorthThrough the FrayThe Bravest of the BraveThe Young CarthaginianWith Wolfe in CanadaBonnie Prince CharlieFor the TempleIn the Reign of TerrorOrange and GreenCaptain Bayley's HeirThe Cat of BubastesThe Curse of Carne's HoldThe Lion of St. MarkBy Pike and DykeOne of the 28thWith Lee in VirginiaBy England's AidBy Right of ConquestChapter of AdventuresMaori and SettlerThe Dash For KhartoumHeld Fast for EnglandRedskin and CowboyBeric the BritonCondemned as a NihilistIn Greek WatersRujub, the JugglerA Jacobite ExileSaint Bartholomew's EveThrough the Sikh WarIn the Heart of the RockiesWhen London BurnedA Girl of the CommuneWulf The SaxonA Knight of the White CrossThrough Russian SnowsThe Tiger of MysoreAt AgincourtOn the IrrawaddyWith Cochrane the DauntlessColonel Thorndyke's SecretA March on LondonWith Frederick the GreatWith Moore at CorunnaAmong Malay PiratesAt Aboukir and AcreBoth Sides the BorderThe Lost HeirUnder Wellington's CommandIn the Hands of the Cave DwellersNo Surrender!A Roving CommissionWon by the SwordIn the Irish BrigadeOut With GaribaldiWith Buller in NatalAt the Point of the BayonetTo Herat and CabulWith Roberts to PretoriaThe Treasure of the IncasWith Kitchener in the SoudanWith the British LegionThrough Three CampaignsWith the Allies to PekinBy Conduct and Courage