"The Young Buglers" by G.A. Henty is a historical adventure about two rambunctious brothers, Tom and Peter Scudamore, who escape a life with their stern aunt by joining the army as buglers during the Peninsular War after the death of their father, who left them in financial ruin; this decision leads the young boys away from Eton College into a world of military life brimming with conflict, comradeship, and the trials of early adulthood.
The Young Buglers
By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
Two rowdy brothers trade schoolyard pranks for the sounds of battle as they daringly enlist in the army to escape a bleak future.
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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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