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The Lion of the North: A Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus E-BOOK
Enriched edition. An Epic Tale of Bravery and Honor in the 17th Century Battlefield
G. A. Henty
E-book | Engels
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In "The Lion of the North: A Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus," G. A. Henty masterfully intertwines historical fiction with adventure, immersing readers in the tumultuous context of the Thirty Years' War. Written in the late 19th century, Henty's narrative employs vivid imagery and detailed characterizations, exemplifying the Victorian era's fascination with adventure and chivalry. The story follows a young protagonist as he navigates the challenges of war-torn Europe, reflecting Henty's ability to craft a compelling tale that blends factual history with engaging storytelling, addressing themes of honor, bravery, and loyalty amidst chaos. G. A. Henty was a prolific Victorian author and a war correspondent whose extensive military experience and deep interest in history greatly influenced his writing. Henty traveled widely and was known for his educational approach to storytelling, aiming to inspire a sense of patriotism and adventure in the youth of his time. His penchant for historical accuracy, combined with engaging narratives, positions him as a significant figure in children's literature, making history accessible and compelling for younger audiences. This book serves not only as an engaging story but also as an educational tool for understanding the complexities of war and heroism. Readers will find themselves captivated by Henty's thrilling plot, rich historical details, and moral undercurrents, making it a quintessential read for those interested in both historical fiction and the heroic spirit.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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- Auteur(s):
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Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 302
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664634474
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 21/11/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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