In The King's Service V1: A Tale Of Real Life (1887) is a novel written by Mrs. Hibbert-Ware. The story is set in the 18th century and follows the life of a young man named Arthur, who is the son of a wealthy merchant. Arthur joins the British Army and is sent to India to serve the King. He quickly rises through the ranks and becomes a trusted advisor to the Governor-General of India. Along the way, he faces many challenges, including political intrigue, war, and personal struggles. The novel is a gripping tale of adventure, romance, and loyalty set against the backdrop of colonial India. It is a vivid portrayal of life in the British Army and the challenges faced by those who served in the King's service.In Three Volumes.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.
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