A Chapter Of Adventures : Or Through The Bombardment Of Alexandria (1891) (Paperback)

""A Chapter of Adventures: Or Through The Bombardment of Alexandria"" is a historical fiction novel written by George Alfred Henty and originally published in 1891. The story follows the adventures of the young protagonist, Harry, who finds himself caught up in the British invasion of Egypt in 1882. As the city of Alexandria is bombarded by British forces, Harry and his friends must navigate the chaos and danger of war as they try to make their way to safety. Along the way, they encounter various historical figures and witness key events of the conflict. The novel is a thrilling tale of bravery, friendship, and survival set against the backdrop of a significant moment in British imperial history. Henty, known for his vivid historical detail and engaging storytelling, delivers a gripping adventure that will captivate readers of all ages.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.