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The historical adventure book Under Wellington's Command: A Tale of the Peninsular War was written by G. A. Henty. The Peninsular War (18071814), a crucial fight in the Napoleonic Wars, is the main subject of this historical fiction novel, which is in that genre. The narrative chronicles the experiences of a young British soldier who enlists in the army and is commanded by the illustrious General Wellington. Henty transports readers on an exciting and action-packed journey set against the background of the war with vivid writing and scrupulous attention to historical accuracy. The main character endures the rigors of military service, participates in combat, faces difficulties in strategy, and makes friends with other troops. Readers are given a glimpse into the historical era and the bravery of troops who fought in the Peninsular War because to Henty's literary style, which often includes aspects of patriotism, bravery, and adventure. Fans of historical fiction and military exploits will find Under Wellington's Command to be a captivating read since it highlights Henty's proficiency in historical research.

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    Publisher: Double 9 Books
    Publication Date: 01/07/2023
    ISBN13: 9789358591583, 978-9358591583
    ISBN10: 9358591587

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    The historical adventure book Under Wellington's Command: A Tale of the Peninsular War was written by G. A. Henty. The Peninsular War (18071814), a crucial fight in the Napoleonic Wars, is the main subject of this historical fiction novel, which is in that genre. The narrative chronicles the experiences of a young British soldier who enlists in the army and is commanded by the illustrious General Wellington. Henty transports readers on an exciting and action-packed journey set against the background of the war with vivid writing and scrupulous attention to historical accuracy. The main character endures the rigors of military service, participates in combat, faces difficulties in strategy, and makes friends with other troops. Readers are given a glimpse into the historical era and the bravery of troops who fought in the Peninsular War because to Henty's literary style, which often includes aspects of patriotism, bravery, and adventure. Fans of historical fiction and military exploits will find Under Wellington's Command to be a captivating read since it highlights Henty's proficiency in historical research.

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