"!Tention: A Story of Boy-Life during the Peninsular War" by George Manville Fenn is a historical story set during the Peninsular War, that follows two young soldiers named Penton Gray, a private, and Punch, a bugler through a war torn Spain; these friends face many dangers. After getting wounded in battle and separated from their regiment, the boys embark on an adventure filled with risky encounters with both friends and enemies, including a King who lost his throne. Fueled by their friendship and determination, these boys work together to survive the conflict, teaching them lessons about bravery and the tough truths about war.
!Tention: A Story of Boy-Life during the Peninsular War
By George Manville Fenn
Amidst the chaos of war, two young soldiers, injured and alone, fight for survival, their bond tested by battles, enemies, and a deposed king.
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About the AuthorGeorge Manville Fenn was a prolific English novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist. Many of his novels were written with young adults in mind. His final book was his biography of a fellow writer for juveniles, George Alfred Henty.
George Manville Fenn was a prolific English novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist. Many of his novels were written with young adults in mind. His final book was his biography of a fellow writer for juveniles, George Alfred Henty.
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