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Set against the backdrop of the second Afghan war, the narrative follows a young doctor who joins the Fifth Northumberland Fusiliers as an Assistant Surgeon. Upon arriving in India, he quickly finds himself amidst the chaos of battle. The story highlights his harrowing experiences during the campaign, particularly at the battle of Maiwand, where he is severely injured by enemy fire. The loyalty and bravery of his orderly, Murray, play a crucial role in his survival, emphasizing themes of courage and camaraderie in the face of adversity.
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A Study in Scarlet, Arthur Conan Doyle
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- A Study in Scarlet
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Publisher
- 1st World Library - Literary Society
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 184
- ISBN13
- 9781595404008
- Category
- Detective / Thriller
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the second Afghan war, the narrative follows a young doctor who joins the Fifth Northumberland Fusiliers as an Assistant Surgeon. Upon arriving in India, he quickly finds himself amidst the chaos of battle. The story highlights his harrowing experiences during the campaign, particularly at the battle of Maiwand, where he is severely injured by enemy fire. The loyalty and bravery of his orderly, Murray, play a crucial role in his survival, emphasizing themes of courage and camaraderie in the face of adversity.