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"Frank Forester: A Story of the Dardanelles" by Herbert Strang is a riveting blend of adventure and historical fiction set against the backdrop of World War I's Gallipoli campaign. Through the eyes of protagonist Frank Forester, Strang crafts a tale of heroism, courage, and naval warfare amidst the tumultuous battles in the Dardanelles. As Frank navigates the challenges of war, readers are immersed in the gripping narrative of military fiction, where the Allies clash with the Ottoman Empire in a pivotal struggle for control. With Strang's masterful storytelling, the novel transports readers to…mehr

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"Frank Forester: A Story of the Dardanelles" by Herbert Strang is a riveting blend of adventure and historical fiction set against the backdrop of World War I's Gallipoli campaign. Through the eyes of protagonist Frank Forester, Strang crafts a tale of heroism, courage, and naval warfare amidst the tumultuous battles in the Dardanelles. As Frank navigates the challenges of war, readers are immersed in the gripping narrative of military fiction, where the Allies clash with the Ottoman Empire in a pivotal struggle for control. With Strang's masterful storytelling, the novel transports readers to the heart of the conflict, capturing the intensity of battle and the resilience of the human spirit. "Frank Forester" stands as a testament to the bravery of soldiers and the sacrifices made in the pursuit of victory, offering a compelling portrayal of war and its impact on individuals caught in its tumultuous wake.
Autorenporträt
George Herbert Ely (1866-1958) and Charles James L'Estrange (1867-1947), two English writers who worked together on several children's adventure books, wrote under the pen name Herbert Strang. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the pair contributed to the boys' fiction genre with a variety of books written under the collective pen name Herbert Strang. Charles James L'Estrange was born in Hampstead, London, on November 6, 1867, and George Herbert Ely was born in India on October 24, 1866. They were both students at London's Dulwich College. Young readers were drawn to Herbert Strang's adventure stories because they frequently dealt with themes of bravery, patriotism, and discovery. By using a pseudonym, the writers were able to continue building a steady reputation for themselves in the boys' literature market while producing a large body of work. They have several popular series, such as "The Adventure Series," "The Airship Boys Series," and "The Marooner's Island Series." The books added to the canon of young reader adventure fiction because of their captivating characters and thrilling stories.