G. A. Henty

In this collection of shorter stories we visit Malay pirates, have a couple of tales of India, a shipwreck off the Channel Islands and a bursting dam in...

Historical novel set in Canada during the French and Indian War. The Preface begins: "In the present volume I have endeavoured to give the details of the...

Historical novel, set in Afghanistan during the wars of British colonial conquest. The preface begins: In following the hero of this story through the last...

Braveheart! A stirring tale from the master of historical fiction set in the time of Robert Bruce and William Wallace and their struggle for Scotland\'s...

Classic historical novel. "There are few great leaders whose lives and actions have so completely fallen into oblivion as those of the Earl of...

A yachting trip, interrupted by a kidnapping, leads to adventure from England to the West Indies. According to Wikipedia: "George Alfred Henty (8 December...

Historical novel, set during the Civil War. The Preface begins: "The Great War between the Northern and Southern States of America possesses a peculiar...

Historical novel set in the 14th century, during the Hundred Years War between England and France. The Preface begins: "You may be told perhaps that there is...

Historical novel, set in the Wild West. The Preface begins: "Until comparatively lately that portion of the United States in which I have laid this story...

Historical novel, set in Australia's equivalent of the Wild West, in the mid-19th century. According to Wikipedia: "George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 -...

Historical novel, set in 16th century France, focusing on the conflict between Protestants and Catholics. The Preface begins: "It is difficult, in these...

Historical novel set in the Sudan in the late 19th century. The Preface begins: "The reconquest of the Soudan will ever be mentioned as one of the most...

Collection of short stories, including BEARS AND DACOITS, THE PATERNOSTERS, A PIPE OF MYSTERY, , WHITE-FACED DICK, and A BRUSH WITH THE CHINESE. According to...

Classic historical novel. "The four opening years of the fifteenth century were among the most stirring in the history of England. Owen Glendower carried...

Historical novel, set in the early 18th century. According to the Preface: "Had I attempted to write you an account of the whole of the adventurous career...

Historical novel set during the French Revolution. According to the Preface: "In the world's history, there is no more striking example of heroic bravery...

Classic historical novel. According to Wikipedia: "George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 - 16 November 1902), referred to as G. A. Henty, was a prolific...

Historical novel, set during British colonial war in the 19th century. According to the Preface: "With the exception of the terrible retreat from...

Historical novel, set in the early 18th century. From the Preface: "For records of the doings of some of the regiments of the Irish Brigade, during the...