Jack Archer

Jack Archer

By G. A. Henty
Michael Caine
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Length9h 57m

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Like in other historical fiction books by G.A. Henty, the hero is a boy, who gets involved in the Crimean War, 1853-1856. A conflict between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the French Empire, the British Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Kingdom of Sardinia. The Crimean War is known for logistical and tactical errors during the land campaign on both sides. The book describes these errors very accurately.

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GenreGeneral Fiction
Length9 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 27, 2015
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
15CHAPTER XIV. A SUSPECTED HOUSEHOLD
2CHAPTER I. THE MIDSHIPMAN
16CHAPTER XV. A STRUGGLE FOR LIFE
3CHAPTER II. AN ADVENTURE AT GIB
17CHAPTER XVI. AN ESCAPE FROM PRISON
4CHAPTER III. THE ESCAPE
18CHAPTER XVII. A JOURNEY IN DISGUISE
5CHAPTER IV. GALLIPOLI
19CHAPTER XVIII. THE POLISH INSURGENTS
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6CHAPTER V. A BRUSH WITH THE ENEMY
20CHAPTER XIX. TO THE RESCUE
7CHAPTER VI. THE ALMA
21CHAPTER XX. IN A LION'S DEN
8CHAPTER VII. BEFORE SEBASTOPOL
22CHAPTER XXI. BACK AT THE FRONT
9CHAPTER VIII. BALAKLAVA
23CHAPTER XXII. THE REPULSE AT THE REDAN
10CHAPTER IX. INKERMAN
24CHAPTER XXIII. THE BATTLE OF THE TCHERNAYA
11CHAPTER X. THE GREAT STORM
25CHAPTER XXIV. A FORTUNATE STORM
12CHAPTER XI. TAKEN PRISONERS
26CHAPTER XXV. THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL
13CHAPTER XII. PRISONERS ON PAROLE
27CHAPTER XXVI. CONCLUSION
14CHAPTER XIII. A NOMINAL IMPRISONMENT

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