By Sheer Pluck: A Tale Of The Ashanti War

Autor*innen

• G. A. Henty

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• 214 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Abenteuer
• Belletristik
• Historische Romane

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Set against the backdrop of the Ashanti War, the narrative follows Frank Hargate, a courageous young man working as an assistant to a naturalist in Africa. Captured by the formidable Ashanti tribe, Frank and his companion Mr. Goodenough witness harrowing events, including a brutal execution. Their daring escape back to British lines earns them hero status, with Frank receiving a medal for his valor. This engaging tale combines thrilling adventure with historical insights into the British Empire's expansion in Africa, appealing to a wide range of readers.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• Einband: Paperback