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Title: The Lost Heir
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Summary: "The Lost Heir" by G. A. Henty is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores adventurous themes set against the backdrop of British India and its colonial military operations, focusing on the life and actions of various characters, particularly spotlighting a young man named John Simcoe, who bravely saves a General from a tiger attack. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a tense scene in a military cantonment where soldiers gather to learn of the fate of General Mathieson, gravely injured after a tiger attack. The narrative is shared through conversations among the soldiers, revealing the respect the General commands due to his selfless nature and rapport with the men. Another character, Mr. Simcoe, emerges as a gallant figure, having risked his life to save the General but suffering serious injuries in the process. As news of the incident spreads, hints of camaraderie and themes of bravery are established, setting a gripping tone for the rest of the story that will unfold around these characters’ lives and fates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), 1832-1902
EBook No.: 36975
Published: Aug 5, 2011
Downloads: 166
Language: English
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: England -- Fiction
Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Kidnapping -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Nurses -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Inheritance and succession -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Diligence -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Success -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Courage -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Murder -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: India -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: War -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Wills -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Impostors and imposture -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Forgers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Youth -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Lost Heir
Credits:
Produced by David Edwards, Mary Meehan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Lost Heir" by G. A. Henty is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores adventurous themes set against the backdrop of British India and its colonial military operations, focusing on the life and actions of various characters, particularly spotlighting a young man named John Simcoe, who bravely saves a General from a tiger attack. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a tense scene in a military cantonment where soldiers gather to learn of the fate of General Mathieson, gravely injured after a tiger attack. The narrative is shared through conversations among the soldiers, revealing the respect the General commands due to his selfless nature and rapport with the men. Another character, Mr. Simcoe, emerges as a gallant figure, having risked his life to save the General but suffering serious injuries in the process. As news of the incident spreads, hints of camaraderie and themes of bravery are established, setting a gripping tone for the rest of the story that will unfold around these characters’ lives and fates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), 1832-1902
EBook No.: 36975
Published: Aug 5, 2011
Downloads: 166
Language: English
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: England -- Fiction
Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Kidnapping -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Nurses -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Inheritance and succession -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Diligence -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Success -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Courage -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Murder -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: India -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: War -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Wills -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Impostors and imposture -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Forgers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Youth -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.