Vittoria Victrix (1911)
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Vittoria Victrix is a historical novel written by William Edward Norris and published in 1911. The story is set during the Napoleonic Wars and follows the journey of the protagonist, Colonel John Stanhope, as he fights for the British army in Spain. The title of the book, Vittoria Victrix, translates to ""Victorious Victoria"" and refers to the Battle of Vitoria, a significant conflict in the Peninsular War.The novel is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different phase of the war. The first part introduces the reader to Colonel Stanhope and his fellow soldiers as they arrive in Spai...
Vittoria Victrix is a historical novel written by William Edward Norris and published in 1911. The story is set during the Napoleonic Wars and follows the journey of the protagonist, Colonel John Stanhope, as he fights for the British army in Spain. The title of the book, Vittoria Victrix, translates to ""Victorious Victoria"" and refers to the Battle of Vitoria, a significant conflict in the Peninsular War.The novel is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different phase of the war. The first part introduces the reader to Colonel Stanhope and his fellow soldiers as they arrive in Spain to join the British forces. The second part describes the events leading up to the Battle of Vitoria and the intense fighting that takes place. The final part of the book follows Colonel Stanhope and his men as they continue to fight against Napoleon's army, culminating in the Battle of Toulouse.Throughout the novel, Norris provides a vivid and detailed account of the battles and military tactics used during the Napoleonic Wars. He also explores the personal relationships and struggles of the soldiers, including their loyalty to their country and their love for their families back home.Overall, Vittoria Victrix is a well-researched and engaging historical novel that offers a unique perspective on the Napoleonic Wars. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history or historical fiction.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.
