Memoirs Of A Cadet (1839)

By Albert Fenton and A Bengalee

Book Overview

Memoirs Of A Cadet is a historical novel written by A Bengalee in 1839. The book is a fictionalized account of the life and experiences of a young cadet in the British East India Company's military academy in the early 19th century. The story follows the protagonist's journey from his humble beginnings in a small village in Bengal to his admission into the prestigious academy and his subsequent struggles and triumphs as a young cadet. Through the protagonist's eyes, the book provides a vivid depiction of the social and political climate of colonial India during the early 19th century. The author explores themes of identity, class, and colonialism, as well as the complex relationships between the British and the Indian people. The book is written in a first-person narrative style, which adds a personal touch to the story and allows the reader to connect with the protagonist on a deeper level. The author's use of descriptive language and vivid imagery helps to bring the setting and characters to life, making the reader feel as though they are a part of the story.Overall, Memoirs Of A Cadet is a captivating and insightful novel that offers a unique perspective on colonial India and the experiences of young cadets in the British East India Company's military academy. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian history, colonialism, or military history.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: 1104295229
• ISBN13: 9781104295226
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"