"At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War" by G. A. Henty is a historical fiction book that follows Harry Lindsay, a young boy who is thrown into the middle of the Mahratta War and raised in Mahratta society by his nurse, Soyera. After Harry's parents are killed in an attack, Soyera saves him by disguising him as her own child. This leads to his upbringing in a different culture, creating a journey of identity and discovery set against a backdrop of treachery and the social structure of India during a period of war.
At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War
By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
In a land torn by conflict, a young boy's life changes forever when his nurse races to save him by disguising him as her own after a deadly attack.
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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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