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Excerpt from By Conduct and Courage: A Story of Nelson's Days

George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 - 16 November 1902) was a prolific English novelist and war correspondent.He is best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century. His works include The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The Temple (1888),... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: By Conduct and Courage by G.A. Henty

George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 - 16 November 1902) was a prolific English novelist and war correspondent. He is best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century. His works include The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The Temple... Read Full Overview

A wandering musician was a rarity in the village of Scarcombe. In fact, such a thing had not been known in the memory of the oldest inhabitant. What could have brought him here? men and women asked themselves. There was surely nobody who could dance in the village, and the few... Read Full Overview

G A Henty

Complete and unabridged paperback edition.

First published in 1904.

This thrilling historical novel transports readers to the high seas of the early 19th century, where they follow the adventures of a young British naval officer serving under the great Admiral Nelson himself. Filled with action, drama, and romance, this book is a must-read... Read Full Overview

This thrilling historical novel transports readers to the high seas of the early 19th century, where they follow the adventures of a young British naval officer serving under the great Admiral Nelson himself. Filled with action, drama, and romance, this book is a must-read... Read Full Overview

By Conduct and Courage: A Story of Nelson's Days is a historical fiction novel written by G.A. Henty and published in 1904. The book is set during the late 18th century, a time when Britain was at war with France and Spain. The story follows the adventures of a young man named... Read Full Overview

By Conduct and Courage, a Story of the Days of Nelson, by G. A. Henty, transports young readers to the thrilling era of naval warfare and British maritime dominance. Set during the time of Lord Nelson, this action-packed adventure follows a young protagonist as he navigates... Read Full Overview