"A Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic" by G. A. Henty is an enthralling historical novel that takes readers on a captivating journey through one of the most pivotal periods in Dutch history. Prepare to be transported to a world of political intrigue, epic battles, and the indomitable spirit of a nation fighting for its freedom. Set during the 16th century, the story follows the adventures of a young protagonist amidst the turbulent times of the Dutch struggle for independence against Spanish rule. Through the eyes of ...
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"A Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic" by G. A. Henty is an enthralling historical novel that takes readers on a captivating journey through one of the most pivotal periods in Dutch history. Prepare to be transported to a world of political intrigue, epic battles, and the indomitable spirit of a nation fighting for its freedom. Set during the 16th century, the story follows the adventures of a young protagonist amidst the turbulent times of the Dutch struggle for independence against Spanish rule. Through the eyes of our hero, readers witness the rise of iconic figures such as William the Silent and the daring exploits of Dutch rebels. G. A. Henty's meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring this tumultuous era to life, painting a rich tapestry of the political landscape, religious tensions, and the courage of those who fought for their beliefs. The novel seamlessly weaves historical events with the personal journey of our protagonist, creating a captivating blend of action, drama, and emotion. "A Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic" not only educates but also entertains, showcasing Henty's masterful storytelling skills and his ability to bring history to life. Through the triumphs and tribulations of the characters, readers develop a profound appreciation for the sacrifices made by those who fought for the birth of a nation.
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Illustrated by Maynard Brown. Near Fine. 1887159045. Works of G. A. Henty Series; B&W maps & Illustrations; 8.30 X 5.28 X 1.16 inches; 351 pages; Hard cover is red cloth with gold lettering on front and spine. Other than a name sticker on front end paper, book is clean and tight, and appears as if unused, still crisp. Illustrated with b/w drawings and maps. George Alfred Henty ( 1832 – 1902), was a prolific British novelist and a special [ now referred to as 'war'] correspondent. Best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century. Henty's work is indeed full of racial (and class) stereotypes", was a prolific British novelist and a special [ now referred to as 'war'] correspondent. Best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century. Henty's work is I full of racial (and class) stereotypes", was a prolific British novelist and a special [ now referred to as 'war'] correspondent. Best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century. Henty's work is full of racial (and class) stereotypes", was a prolific British novelist and a special [ now referred to as 'war'] correspondent. Best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century. Henty's work is full of racial (and class) stereotypes, many of which were current in novels, such as those by Mark Twain, and even sociology books, into the first half of the 20th century. Originally published in 1889 by Blackie & Son, London, 1889.
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