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The Cornet of Horse

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A Tale of Marlborough’s Wars

A historical adventure set during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1714). The story follows the young protagonist, Rupert Holliday, a brave and resourceful Englishman who becomes a cornet (a junior cavalry officer) in the Duke of Marlborough’s army. Rupert, a strong-willed and courageous character, quickly proves his valor on the battlefield, participating in key engagements such as the Battle of Blenheim.

First published in 1881, this edition is derived from the original book with 6 black & white illustrations. As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.

Author(s): G. A. Henty

Illustrator(s): Various

Translator(s): None

Book Size: 6" x 9"

Pages: 256

Font Size: 12pt

ISBN: 9781649659002

ASIN: 1649659008

  • Paperback: Perfect bound with gloss cover; cream standard paper.
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About the Author

George Alfred Henty, often referred to as G.A. Henty, was a prolific British author renowned for his captivating historical adventure novels designed primarily for young readers. Born in Trumpington, England, Henty's passion for storytelling emerged during his early years, and he combined his love for history and literature to create a legacy that continues to resonate today.

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