One Of The 28th : A Tale Of Waterloo (1909)
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One Of The 28th: A Tale Of Waterloo is a historical fiction novel written by George Alfred Henty and published in 1909. The story is set during the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 and follows the adventures of a young British soldier named Terence O'Connor. Terence is a member of the 28th Regiment of Foot, one of the British units that fought against Napoleon's forces at Waterloo. Throughout the novel, Terence experiences the horrors and chaos of war, as well as the camaraderie and bravery of his fellow soldiers. He also falls in love with a French girl named Jeanne, who is caught between her loyalty to her country and her feelings for Terence.As the battle rages on, Terence and his comrades face numerous challenges and setbacks, including the loss of their commanding officer and the threat of a French cavalry charge. However, they ultimately emerge victorious, and Terence is able to reunite with Jeanne.One Of The 28th: A Tale Of Waterloo is a thrilling and action-packed novel that offers a vivid portrayal of one of the most famous battles in history. It also explores themes of courage, loyalty, and love in the face of adversity.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: 9781436655729
- ISBN-10: 1436655722
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: June 2008
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.94 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.56 pounds
- Page Count: 368
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