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In Greek Waters; A Story of The Grecian War of Independence

By G. A. Henty

2019-11-14 05:28:19

FROM THE PREFACE.........."The struggle known as the Greek War of Independence lasted for six years (1821-27) and had I attempted to give even an outline of the events this would have been a history and not a story. Moreover, six years is altogether ... Read more
FROM THE PREFACE.........."The struggle known as the Greek War of Independence lasted for six years (1821-27) and had I attempted to give even an outline of the events this would have been a history and not a story. Moreover, six years is altogether beyond the length of time that can be included in a book for boys. For these reasons I have confined the story to the principal incidents of the first two years of the war; those of my readers who may wish to learn the whole history of the struggle I refer to Finlay’s well-known History of Greece, which I have followed closely in my narration." Less

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File size1208.727 KB
Print pages460
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781346686264
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G. A. Henty
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George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 – 16 November 1902) was a prolific English novelist and war correspondent. He is best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19...

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