Project Gutenberg 2006-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 244 Henty, G. A. (George Alfred) 1832 1902 Henty, George Alfred Henty, G.A. The Young Buglers Etext produced by Ted Garvin, Suzanne Shell, William Flis, and PG Distributed Proofreaders HTML file produced by David Widger "The Young Buglers" by G.A. Henty is a historical novel written during the late 19th century. The story follows the adventures of two young brothers, Tom and Peter Scudamore, as they run away from home after the death of their father and enlist as buglers in the army during the Peninsular War. The novel promises a mix of excitement, warfare, and the challenges of growing up as the brothers navigate their new military life. At the start of the novel, we meet Tom and Peter Scudamore, two mischievous boys at Eton, whose adventures often land them in trouble. Following the sudden death of their father, the boys learn of their family's financial difficulties and their impending move to live with their strict aunt. Feeling stifled and yearning for adventure, they resolve to enlist in the army as buglers. The opening introduces their playful, rebellious spirits, sets the stage for their decision to flee, and hints at the excitement and challenges they will face as they embark on a military life filled with camaraderie and conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Peninsular War, 1807-1814 -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Fiction Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: British Literature 681077 2025-10-04T09:16:04.703440 text/html 673257 2021-01-02T06:43:38 text/html 300065 2025-10-04T09:16:12.523396 application/epub+zip 306942 2025-10-04T09:16:06.723486 application/epub+zip 306942 2025-10-04T09:16:05.510416 application/epub+zip 526798 2025-10-04T09:16:17.087334 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 493178 2025-10-04T09:16:11.740357 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 469768 2022-09-05T04:48:34.349183 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 597165 2025-10-04T09:16:03.859419 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 597042 2021-01-02T06:43:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 597033 2021-01-02T06:43:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20421 2025-10-04T09:16:17.216354 application/rdf+xml 11981 2025-10-04T09:16:06.016412 image/jpeg 3385 2025-10-04T09:16:05.762397 image/jpeg 220842 2021-01-02T06:43:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 229193 2021-01-02T06:43:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 220781 2021-01-02T06:43:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 290930 2025-10-04T09:16:04.754402 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