Jack Chaloner: Or The Fighting Forty-Third (1883)

By James Grant

Book Overview

""Jack Chaloner: Or The Fighting Forty-Third"" is a historical fiction novel written by James Grant and published in 1883. Set during the Napoleonic Wars, the story follows the adventures of Jack Chaloner, a young Scottish soldier who joins the 43rd Regiment of Foot and fights in some of the most famous battles of the era, including the Battle of Waterloo. Along the way, Jack faces personal challenges, including a love triangle and a family feud, as he strives to prove himself as a capable soldier and earn the respect of his fellow soldiers. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of life in the British Army during the early 19th century and explores themes of duty, honor, and loyalty.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: 1166047512
• ISBN13: 9781166047511
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"