The Young Buglers

by G a Henty

Overview

"The Young Buglers" is an enthralling historical novel written by G.A. Henty, a celebrated author known for his engaging tales of adventure and valor. Set against the backdrop of war, the book follows the remarkable journey of two young buglers who find themselves embroiled in the chaos and heroism of battle. "The Young Buglers" introduces readers to the young protagonists, who possess courage and determination beyond their years. As buglers, they play a crucial role in military communication, sounding signals and relaying vital messages on the battlefield. Henty's narrative weaves together thrilling action, vivid descriptions, and accurate historical details, immersing readers in the tumultuous atmosphere of war. The young buglers experience the harsh realities of combat, witnessing bravery, camaraderie, and sacrifice, while also confronting the devastating consequences of conflict. Throughout the story, Henty explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the indomitable spirit of youth. The protagonists face numerous challenges, both on and off the battlefield, and are tested both physically and emotionally. Their growth and resilience form the heart of the narrative, inspiring readers to overcome adversity and embrace their own inner strength.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789359392370
Publisher:	Double 9 Books
Publication date:	07/01/2023
Pages:	238
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.54(d)

About the Author

English author and war correspondent George Alfred Henty lived from 8 December 1832 to 16 November 1902. He is most well-known for his historical fiction and adventure books, including The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The Temple (1888), Under Drake's Flag (1883), and In Freedom's Cause (1883). (1885). He was a British journalist who served as G. A. Henty's war correspondent. He was raised in Cambridge and finished his education there at Gonville and Caius College. He continued to cover important wars that followed, such as the Italian and Austro-Italian Wars. He wrote 122 books, most of which were geared toward young readers. He also wrote non-fiction, adult fiction, and short tales. In Henty's stories, the main character is a boy or young man who is going through a challenging situation. His characters are consistently low-key, astute, courageous, truthful, and resourceful with a lot of "pluck." The date was put at the bottom of the title page of each of Henty's 122 historical fiction works in their first printings.