The Trumpet-Major, a Tale

Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, this tale explores the lives of three key characters: a trumpet-major, his love interest, and a rival. The narrative delves into themes of love, ambition, and the impact of war on personal relationships. As the characters navigate their intertwined fates, the story captures the essence of the era, highlighting both the romantic and tumultuous aspects of life during this historical period. This reprint preserves the original charm and depth of the 1880 edition.