At the Point of the Bayonet

By G a (George Alfred) Henty

G. A. Henty's "At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War" plunges readers into the heart of British India during a turbulent period of conflict. This historical fiction vividly portrays the clash of empires during the Mahratta War of 1803, a pivotal moment in the expansion of the British Raj.

Experience the drama and intensity of military history through Henty's masterful storytelling. While classified as juvenile fiction, the novel provides a compelling glimpse into the strategies and sacrifices of war, capturing the spirit of the era. Explore themes of courage, duty, and the human cost of conflict against the backdrop of a vast and complex land. This edition preserves the timeless narrative, offering an engaging read for anyone interested in historical fiction and the military history of India.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023092263
• ISBN13: 9781023092265
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"