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Set during the late 18th century Mahratta War in India, the narrative follows young British officer Dick Holland as he navigates the complexities of battle and cultural exchange. Amidst intense conflict between the British East India Company and the Mahratta Confederacy, Holland leads his men into combat while forging alliances with local leaders. The novel features vivid battle scenes and rich descriptions of Indian landscapes and customs, showcasing Henty's commitment to historical accuracy and detail, making it a captivating read for enthusiasts of military history.
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At The Point Of The Bayonet, George Alfred Henty
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- At The Point Of The Bayonet
- Subtitle
- A Tale Of The Mahratta War (1902)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- George Alfred Henty
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 440
- ISBN13
- 9781104024413
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- Set during the late 18th century Mahratta War in India, the narrative follows young British officer Dick Holland as he navigates the complexities of battle and cultural exchange. Amidst intense conflict between the British East India Company and the Mahratta Confederacy, Holland leads his men into combat while forging alliances with local leaders. The novel features vivid battle scenes and rich descriptions of Indian landscapes and customs, showcasing Henty's commitment to historical accuracy and detail, making it a captivating read for enthusiasts of military history.