George Manville Fenn

Broschiertes Buch

Trapped By Malays

A Tale Of Bayonet And Kris (1907)

Beschreibung

Trapped By Malays: A Tale Of Bayonet And Kris is a novel written by George Manville Fenn in 1907. The story is set in the late 19th century and revolves around the adventures of a group of British soldiers who are trapped in the jungles of Malaysia. The soldiers are on a mission to protect British interests in the region and to put down a rebellion by the local Malays. However, things take a turn for the worse when the soldiers are ambushed by the rebels and find themselves cut off from their base. The soldiers must use all their skills and courage to survive in the hostile jungle environment and to fight off the relentless attacks of the Malays. Along the way, they encounter a variety of challenges and obstacles, including dangerous animals, treacherous terrain, and hostile tribes. The novel is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of action, suspense, and drama. It also provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Malaysia during the colonial era. Overall, Trapped By Malays is an exciting and engaging read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.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.

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: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 644g
• ISBN-13: 9781437355796
• ISBN-10: 143735579X
• Artikelnr.: 25888055