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A Jacobite Exile; Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden

By G. A. Henty

2019-11-13 03:00:43

This adventure novel centers on a young man in the service of King Charles the XII of Sweden. Sir Marmaduke Carstairs is a Jacobite who is denounced as a plotter against King William. He and his son Charlie flee to Sweden. Charlie joins the foreign l ... Read more
This adventure novel centers on a young man in the service of King Charles the XII of Sweden. Sir Marmaduke Carstairs is a Jacobite who is denounced as a plotter against King William. He and his son Charlie flee to Sweden. Charlie joins the foreign legion and is honored by his service in several campaigns against the Poles and Russians. Less

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File size251.183 KB
Print pages203
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1072763796
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G. A. Henty
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George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 – 16 November 1902) was a prolific English novelist and war correspondent. He is best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19...

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