Overview
The Boy Lieutenant, written by F.S. Bowley and published in 1906, is a historical novel set during the Crimean War. The story follows the adventures of a young British soldier named Dick Russell, who is only sixteen years old when he becomes a lieutenant in the army. Despite his youth and inexperience, Dick is determined to prove himself in battle and earn the respect of his fellow soldiers.As the war rages on, Dick finds himself facing a series of challenges and obstacles. He must navigate the treacherous politics of the military hierarchy, learn to lead men into battle, and confront the horrors of war firsthand. Along the way, he forms close bonds with his fellow soldiers and develops a deep sense of loyalty and duty to his country.The Boy Lieutenant is a thrilling and engaging tale of courage, perseverance, and patriotism. It offers a vivid portrayal of life during the Crimean War and provides a glimpse into the experiences of soldiers on the front lines. With its compelling characters and exciting plot, this novel is sure to captivate readers of all ages.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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- ISBN-13: 9781165660339
- ISBN-10: 1165660334
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.26 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.39 pounds
- Page Count: 124
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