"Tales of Daring and Danger" by G. A. Henty is a compilation of exhilarating adventure stories from the 1800s, highlighting courage and peril through captivating narratives. Known for historical fiction, Henty presents tales filled with brave characters facing danger in different eras. The book starts with characters at Colonel Hastings' bungalow in Poonah. Miss Hastings' wishes that a bear would show proper ferocity. Colonel Hastings told a tale about when he faced off against a bear while in the Deccan, when there was dacoity. His story tells about dealing with dacoits and culminates into an intense, life-or-death struggle with a bear.
Tales of Daring and Danger
By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
Experience bravery and peril through accounts of daring encounters.
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About the AuthorGeorge Alfred Henty was an English novelist and war correspondent. He is best known for his works of adventure fiction and historical fiction, including The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The Temple (1888), Under Drake's Flag (1883) and In Freedom's Cause (1885).
George Alfred Henty was an English novelist and war correspondent. He is best known for his works of adventure fiction and historical fiction, including The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The Temple (1888), Under Drake's Flag (1883) and In Freedom's Cause (1885).
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