The Complete Works of G. A. Henty
Enriched edition. 100+ Novels, Short Stories, Historical Works & Other WritingsBy G. A. Henty
Length1126h 58m
About this audiobook
The Complete Works of G. A. Henty is a comprehensive collection of historical fiction novels that transport readers to various time periods and locations, immersing them in epic adventures and daring quests. Henty's writing is characterized by meticulous attention to historical detail and fast-paced, action-packed narratives that keep readers on the edge of their seats. These timeless tales provide not only entertainment but also valuable insights into different cultures and historical events. The collection showcases Henty's versatility as a writer, covering a wide range of topics from ancient civilizations to medieval Europe and beyond. G. A. Henty was a prolific author known for his passion for history and adventure, which is evident in his extensive body of work. His firsthand experiences as a war correspondent and deep knowledge of historical events inspired him to create captivating stories that continue to resonate with readers of all ages. Henty's dedication to research and his skillful storytelling have solidified his reputation as a master of historical fiction. I highly recommend The Complete Works of G. A. Henty to readers who enjoy thrilling adventures set against rich historical backdrops. This collection offers a valuable glimpse into different eras and cultures, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and fans of action-packed storytelling alike.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★★ 4.6 (167)
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GenreHistory
Length1126 hrs 58 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Complete Works of G. A. Henty
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5Novels
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6A Search for a Secret
7Volume I.
8Chapter I. Early Days.
9Chapter II. The Harmers Of Harmer Place.
10Chapter III. "L'Homme Propose, Dieu Dispose."
11Chapter IV. The Last Of The Harmers.
12Chapter V. Testamentary Intentions.
13Chapter VI. The Bishop Of Ravenna.
14Chapter VIII. Introduced To The World.
15Chapter IX. The Old Story.
16Chapter X. Sunshine And Shadow.
17Chapter XI. Laying A Train.
18Chapter XII. The Explosion.
19Chapter XIII. A Bad Business.
20Chapter XIV. Missing!
21Volume II.
22Chapter I. A Family Conclave.
23Chapter II. Swift Retribution.
24Chapter III. The Search Commenced.
25Chapter IV. Evil Days.
26Chapter V. Overtures From The Enemy.
27Chapter VI. The Priest's Chamber.
28Chapter VII. The Course Of True Love.
29Chapter VIII. Struggles For A Living.
30Chapter IX. Polly To The Rescue.
31Chapter X. Allies From Alsatia.
32Chapter XI. The Coup De Main.
33Chapter XII. After The Battle.
34Chapter XIII. A Young Widow.
35Volume III.
36Chapter I. Great Changes.
37Chapter II. A Quiet Time.
38Chapter III. A Strange Profession.
39Chapter IV. An Odd Wooing.
40Chapter V. Terrible Tidings.
41Chapter VI. The Search Renewed.
42Chapter VII. A Broken Life.
43Chapter VIII. Risen From The Dead.
44Chapter IX. Prepared For The Attempt.
45Chapter X. The Spy In The Camp.
46Chapter XI. Off Guard.
47Chapter XII. Found!
48Chapter XIII. A Vain Pursuit.
49Chapter XIV. Enjoying The Spoils.
50All But Lost
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