Adventures Of Captain O'Sullivan (1858)

By William Hamilton Maxwell

Book Overview

Adventures of Captain O'Sullivan is a novel written by William Hamilton Maxwell and published in 1858. The story follows the adventures of Captain O'Sullivan, an Irish soldier who serves in the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. The novel is set in the early 19th century and takes place in various locations across Europe, including Spain, Portugal, and France. Captain O'Sullivan is a skilled and courageous soldier, but he also has a bit of a wild streak and often finds himself in trouble with his superiors. Throughout the book, Captain O'Sullivan engages in various battles and skirmishes, including the famous Battle of Waterloo. He also has a number of romantic encounters, including a passionate love affair with a Spanish woman. The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of military life during the Napoleonic Wars, as well as detailed depictions of the various battles and campaigns. It also explores themes of loyalty, honor, and patriotism, as Captain O'Sullivan struggles to balance his duty to his country with his own desires and impulses. Overall, Adventures of Captain O'Sullivan is a thrilling and engaging historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 19th-century warfare.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436761573
• ISBN13: 9781436761574
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"