George Manville Fenn

Broschiertes Buch

Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills

Beschreibung

The novel ¿Fix Bay¿nets: The regiment in the hills¿ is written by George Manville Fenn. The book an epic novel and narrates the story of colonial India during British Raj and recreates the journey of regiment established in the hills. The novel resonates the story about the experience of British soldiers and officer, navigating their tough and challenging life in the foreign land. The main protagonist of the whole story, Lieutenant Harding depicted as a brave and courageous officer who lead his teams through various conflicts. As the tension between British forces and localities rises severely, the soldiers indulge in arguments and battles. The soldiers tackle not only external threats but also holding position powerfully for internal struggles including disciplinary factors, loyalty and honour. The book is a vivid description and shows action packed scenes, verifying the harsh reality of warfare in terrain and hills. It also explores the various themes like sacrifice and clash of culture here soldiers uphold themselves throughout their duty. The book offers a thrilling glances took place in colonial India and who served on the front of lines.

Autor

George Manville Fenn was a very productive author of novels, a writer, an editor, and an educator from England. He was born on January 3, 1831, in Pimlico, London. He mostly learned on his own; he taught himself Italian, French, and German. During the years 1851-1854, he went to Battersea Training College for Teachers and then became the head of a state school in Alford, Lincolnshire. In the early 1850s, Fenn started to write short stories and pieces for newspapers and magazines. The Old Forest Ranger, his first book, came out in 1856. Afterward, he wrote more than 100 books, many of them for teenagers and young adults. He was one of the most famous writers of his time, and his books were well-liked and read by many people. He also worked as a reporter and writer for Fenn. Among the newspapers and magazines, he worked for was The Boy's Own Paper, which he ran from 1866 to 1874. He worked hard to make children's books better and was a strong supporter of education and reading. The Englishman Fenn passed away on August 26, 1909, in Isleworth.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 373g
• ISBN-13: 9789361421501
• ISBN-10: 9361421506
• Artikelnr.: 70091567