Forest and Frontiers

G.A. Henty‏

اسفند ۲۰۱۵ · Otbebookpublishing

ای-کتاب

101

صفحه‌ها

واجد شرایط

رده‌بندی‌ها و مرورها به‌تأیید نمی‌رسند. بیشتر بدانید

درباره این ای-کتاب

G.A. Henty originally wrote for a younger audience, the action-adventure tales of author G.A. Henty are thrilling reads for all ages. This is one of his short store in the Western genre.

درباره نویسنده

George Alfred Henty, commonly known as G. A. Henty, was a prolific English novelist and war correspondent whose adventurous spirit and keen eye for historical detail made him a beloved figure in 19th-century literature. Born on December 8, 1832, in Trumpington, Cambridgeshire, Henty's early life was marked by a robust education at Westminster School and Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. His academic pursuits were interrupted by the Crimean War, where he served as a war correspondent, an experience that profoundly influenced his later writing.Henty's literary career began in earnest with his first novel, "Out on the Pampas" (1868), and he went on to write over 120 books, primarily aimed at young readers. His works, often set against the backdrop of significant historical events, such as the Napoleonic Wars, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and the American Civil War, were meticulously researched and vividly narrated. Henty's protagonists were typically young, courageous boys who embodied Victorian ideals of bravery, honor, and perseverance.Despite his popularity, Henty's works have not been without controversy. Modern critics often point to his imperialist and Eurocentric perspectives, which reflect the prevailing attitudes of his time but can be jarring to contemporary sensibilities. Nonetheless, his influence on the genre of historical adventure fiction is undeniable, paving the way for later authors like Rudyard Kipling and Robert Louis Stevenson.Henty's legacy is a complex tapestry of thrilling narratives and historical insights, offering a window into the values and conflicts of the Victorian era. His ability to weave educational content with gripping storytelling continues to captivate readers, making him a significant figure in the annals of children's literature.

رده‌بندی این کتاب الکترونیک

نظرات خود را به ما بگویید.

اطلاعات مطالعه

تلفن هوشمند و رایانه لوحی

برنامه «کتاب‌های Google Play» را برای Android و iPad/iPhone بارگیری کنید. به‌طور خودکار با حسابتان همگام‌سازی می‌شود و به شما امکان می‌دهد هر کجا که هستید به‌صورت آنلاین یا آفلاین بخوانید.

رایانه کیفی و رایانه

با استفاده از مرورگر وب رایانه‌تان می‌توانید به کتاب‌های صوتی خریداری‌شده در Google Play گوش دهید.

eReaderها و دستگاه‌های دیگر

برای خواندن در دستگاه‌های جوهر الکترونیکی مانند کتاب‌خوان‌های الکترونیکی Kobo، باید فایل مدنظرتان را بارگیری و به دستگاه منتقل کنید. برای انتقال فایل به کتاب‌خوان‌های الکترونیکی پشتیبانی‌شده، دستورالعمل‌های کامل مرکز راهنمایی را دنبال کنید.

گزارش محتوای غیرقانونی