A Welsh regiment sails for the Crimea, and the officer telling the story has left a marriage question unsettled at home. Grant wrote some ninety books and had soldiered himself; the value here is the eye for detail — the transport ships, the winter camp, the pointless orders — from a man who knew how armies actually work.
Inglés
A Victorian Gentleman's Ghostly Anthology
Friends Until the End : Edmund Burke and Charles Fox in the Age of Revolution
The adventures of Rob Roy : Enriched edition. The Legendary Outlaw of the Scottish Highlands
The Queen's cadet, and other tales : Royal Characters and Mysterious Plots: A Victorian Literary Collection
A haunted life : An Eerie Tale of Haunting Minds and Literary Ghosts
The dead tryst : A Gothic Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Haunting Suspense
The King's Own Borderers (Vol. 1-3) : A Military Romance
The Captain of the Guard
Dulcie Carlyon (Vol. 1-3) (Annotated) : Enriched Edition. Historical Novel
Under the Red Dragon : A Novel
Adventures of an Aide-de-Camp (Historical Novel of Napoleonic Wars) : Enriched edition. A Campaign in Calabria
Allan's Wife
Wildfire
The Cloister and the Hearth
Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories
A Cumberland Vendetta
The Heart's Highway : A Romance of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century
The Lady of Blossholme
The Trampling of the Lilies
The Companions of Jehu
Frederick the Great and His Family : A Historical Novel
Elissa : Or, The Doom of Zimbabwe
The Men of the Moss-Hags : Being a History of Adventure Taken from the Papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway