G. A. Henty (1832–1902)
Autore di The Cat of Bubastes
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G. A.Henty was born in 1832 and was filled with exciting adventure. He received his education at Westminster School, and he attended Cambridge University. Along with a rigorous course of study, Henty participated in boxing, wrestling, and rowing. The strenuous study and participation in sports mostra altro prepared Henty to join the British army in Crimea, as a war correspondent witnessing Garbaldi fight in Italy. He was also present in Paris during the Franco-Prussian war, in Spain with the Carlists, at the opening of the Suez Canal, touring India with the Prince of Wales as well as a trip to the California gold fields. Henty wrote approximately 144 books, plus stories for magazines and was dubbed as "The Prince of Story-Tellers" and "The Boy's Own Historian." G. A. Henty died in 1902. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
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Opere di G. A. Henty
The Lion of The North : A Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus (Works of G. A. Henty) (1886) 217 copie
The Dash for Khartoum : A Tale of the Nile Expedition. Also includes Camp life in Abyssinia (Works of G. A. Henty) (1892) 176 copie
Facing Death: Or the Hero of Vaughan Pit. a Tale of the Coal Mines (Works of G. A. Henty) (1882) 109 copie
Strategy Six Pack 4 - Hannibal, The Reign of Tiberius, The Defeat of the Spanish Armada, Remember the Alamo, Waterloo… (2015) 8 copie
A Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects and Doctrines, Vol. 3: During the First Eight Centuries; Being a… (2012) 6 copie
Strategy Six Pack 5 - A Treatise on Tactics, The English Civil War, Genghis Khan, The Boer War, Morgan's Raid and… (2015) 5 copie
The Complete Works of G. A. Henty (81 Complete Works of G. A. Henty Including A Search For A Secret, A Chapter of… (2015) 4 copie
The Complete Works of G. A. Henty (Illustrated Edition): 100 Novels, Short Stories, Historical Works & Other Writings (2019) 4 copie
Cat of Bubastes Coloring Book 3 copie
The Complete G. A. Henty: The Complete Novels, Novellas, Short-Stories and Non-Fiction (2015) 3 copie
Short Stories: A Collection of Henty Short Stories (Henty Historical Novel Collection) (2018) 3 copie
All But Lost: A Novel (Complete) 2 copie
Bountiful Lady 2 copie
Among The Bushrangers 2 copie
On the Track 2 copie
Bonnie Prince Charlie 1 copia
The Lion of the North, a Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus and the Wars of Religion. With Twelve Full-page Illus.… (2012) 1 copia
By Pike and Dyke 1 copia
Yule Tide Yarns 1 copia
Jeff Benson 1 copia
A search for a secret Volume 2 1 copia
Bonnie Prince Charlie 1 copia
THE CORNET OF HORSE 1 copia
ON THE 28TH GA HENTY 1 copia
With Clive In India 1 copia
The Queen's Cup 1 copia
Over the Rockies. 1 copia
An Editor's Yarns 1 copia
Fighting the Saracens 1 copia
Sturdy and Strong or How George Andrews Made His Way / Do Your Duty / Surly Joe / A fish-Wife's Dream (1920) 1 copia
Uncollected Stories 1 copia
Brains and Bravery 1 copia
Stories from "The Boy's Own" 1 copia
United Service Gazette, No. 2747 1 copia
Complete Works of G. A. Henty 1 copia
The Two Prisoners 1 copia
Classic British Fiction: 70 historical novels by G.A. Henty in a single file, improved 8/26/2010 (2010) 1 copia
THE NEW HENTY OMNIBUS BOOK: A ROVING COMISSION, THROUGH RUSSIAN SNOWS, & WITH THE ALLIES TO PEKIN (1930) 1 copia
Grit and Go 1 copia
G. A. Henty - 6 Books 1 copia
På krigs- och spejarstråt 1 copia
Records of the Past, Vol. 8: Being English Translations of the Assyrian and Egyptian Monuments (Classic Reprint) (2015) 1 copia
101 G.A. Henty Novels – In Text File Format / G.A. Henty: The Prince of Story Tellers – Historical Fiction… (2009) 1 copia
The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt / In Freedom's Cause a Story of Wallace and Bruce 1 copia
Con el corazón y la espada 1 copia
The G. A. Henty Omnibus Book: On The Irrawaddy, By Sheer Pluck, Captain Bayley's Heir. (1884) 1 copia
The Adventures of Robin Hood 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Henty, George Alfred
- Altri nomi
- Henty, G. A.
- Data di nascita
- 1832-12-08
- Data di morte
- 1902-11-16
- Luogo di sepoltura
- Brompton Cemetery, London, England, UK
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- England, UK
- Luogo di nascita
- Trumpington, Cambridge, England, UK
- Luogo di morte
- Weymouth, Dorset, England, UK
- Istruzione
- Westminster School, London, England, UK
University of Cambridge (Gonville & Caius College) - Attività lavorative
- miner
journalist
author - Organizzazioni
- British Army (Captain - Purveyor's Department)
The Standard (Special War Correspondent) - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Turkish Order of Merit
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 235
- Opere correlate
- 5
- Utenti
- 15,787
- Popolarità
- #1,441
- Voto
- 3.8
- Recensioni
- 118
- ISBN
- 2,025
- Lingue
- 7
- Preferito da
- 8