Harry The Drummer Or The Boy Soldier: A Story Of The Peninsula And Waterloo (1882)

By Agnes Trevor Deane

Book Overview

""Harry The Drummer Or The Boy Soldier: A Story Of The Peninsula And Waterloo"" is a historical fiction novel written by Agnes Trevor Deane and published in 1882. The story is set during the Napoleonic Wars and follows the journey of Harry, a young boy who becomes a drummer boy in the British army. Harry is sent to fight in the Peninsula War and eventually finds himself at the Battle of Waterloo. The novel explores themes of courage, loyalty, and the harsh realities of war, as Harry and his fellow soldiers face the dangers and hardships of battle. Through Harry's eyes, readers gain insight into the life of a soldier during this tumultuous period in history. The book is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in military history, as well as those who enjoy a good adventure story.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: 1166449378
• ISBN13: 9781166449377
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"