Project Gutenberg 2021-05-20 Public domain in the USA. 250 Grant, James 1822 1887 The Phantom Regiment; or, Stories of "Ours" Al Haines "The Phantom Regiment; or, Stories of 'Ours'" by James Grant is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century. This work explores themes of romance, military life, and adventure, centering around the character Ricardo Ramble, a British officer stationed in Gibraltar. The story unfolds as Ramble reminisces about a brief romantic encounter with a beautiful Spanish woman named Paulina, leading to a mix of personal drama and the broader backdrop of military tensions. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the protagonist, Lieutenant Richard Ramble, reflecting on a bittersweet farewell to Donna Paulina and her mother, who are departing for Spain. As he navigates his feelings of loss, Ramble is encouraged by his friend, Jack Slingsby, to move on with life at the garrison. Their camaraderie is evident amidst the garrison's gossipy atmosphere, and hints at Ramble's desire for adventure emerge as the narrative shifts toward his aspirations and the anticipated deployment to the war in the Crimea. The tone blends romance with military banter, setting the stage for a tale rich in character interactions and explorations of love and duty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Soldiers -- Fiction Adventure stories British -- Foreign countries -- Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Romance Category: Adventure Category: British Literature 710744 2025-07-26T05:14:48.712894 text/html 695463 2024-10-18T13:52:53 text/html 475821 2025-07-26T05:14:56.116851 application/epub+zip 485741 2025-07-26T05:14:49.787857 application/epub+zip 373192 2025-07-26T05:14:49.236886 application/epub+zip 664219 2025-07-26T05:15:01.233813 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 644553 2025-07-26T05:14:55.602848 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 532162 2022-09-29T12:34:42.851610 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 676213 2025-07-26T05:14:47.350855 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 656415 2024-10-18T13:52:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17028 2025-07-26T05:15:01.371785 application/rdf+xml 11581 2025-07-26T05:14:49.404870 image/jpeg 2523 2025-07-26T05:14:49.318845 image/jpeg 558852 2025-07-26T05:14:48.773863 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia