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With Wolfe in Canada
by
G.A. Henty
Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.
Mr. Henty here gives an account of the struggle between Britain and France for supremacy in the North American continent. The fall of Quebec decided that the Anglo-Saxon race should predominate in the New World; and that English and Am
...morePaperback, 410 pages
Published
October 28th 2002
by Robinson Books
(first published 1999)
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G.A. Henty is a predictable but delightful author. Since his books were written almost a hundred years ago, the lead character is always a young, promising Anglo-Saxon youth with so me sort of problem to be overcome. Usually by some sort of military achievement. This is the fare that generations ago grew up reading to inspire them to greatness and to succeed. Today's youth could benefit from reading this genre, even though it is so politically incorrect that it would not stand a chance in today'...more
Another of Henty's historical novels in which the juvenile hero grows to maturity, faces adversity, encounters real-life heroes (in this case Col. George Washington), and in the end wins renown - and the girl.
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George Alfred Henty began his storytelling career with his own children. After dinner, he would spend and hour or two in telling them a story that would continue the next day. Some stories took weeks! A friend was present one day and watched the spell-bound reaction of his children suggesting Henty write down his stories so others could enjoy them. He did. Henty wrote approximately 144 books in ad...more
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