At the Point of the Bayonet, G.A. Henty (9789358591637) — Readings Books

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At the Point of the Bayonet
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At the Point of the Bayonet

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The historical adventure book "At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War" by G. A. Henty transports readers to 18th-century India. The Mahratta War is shown in the novel as Percy Groves, a young British officer, bravely navigates the struggle between the Mahratta Confederacy and the British East India Company. Henty expertly crafts a story of epic wars, political intrigue, and cultural confrontations while paying great attention to historical detail, enveloping readers in the colorful tapestry of 19th-century India. Readers may see how the protagonist develops as a young man by following his struggles and successes as he develops his abilities, forms alliances, and faces the difficulties of battle. The exotic landscapes, varied cultures, and tactical military strategies of the era come to life because to Henty's engrossing writing style and evocative descriptions. With its exploration of themes of courage, honor, and the difficulties of war, "At the Point of the Bayonet" is an exciting and enlightening book that will take readers to a fascinating period of history.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books LLP
Country
IN
Date
7 January 2023
Pages
322
ISBN
9789358591637

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

The historical adventure book "At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War" by G. A. Henty transports readers to 18th-century India. The Mahratta War is shown in the novel as Percy Groves, a young British officer, bravely navigates the struggle between the Mahratta Confederacy and the British East India Company. Henty expertly crafts a story of epic wars, political intrigue, and cultural confrontations while paying great attention to historical detail, enveloping readers in the colorful tapestry of 19th-century India. Readers may see how the protagonist develops as a young man by following his struggles and successes as he develops his abilities, forms alliances, and faces the difficulties of battle. The exotic landscapes, varied cultures, and tactical military strategies of the era come to life because to Henty's engrossing writing style and evocative descriptions. With its exploration of themes of courage, honor, and the difficulties of war, "At the Point of the Bayonet" is an exciting and enlightening book that will take readers to a fascinating period of history.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books LLP
Country
IN
Date
7 January 2023
Pages
322
ISBN
9789358591637