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    Freedom's Cause (1885). G. A. Henty was born in Trumpington, near Cambridge but spent some of his childhood in Canterbury. He was a sickly child who had...
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    three didactic self-help juvenile novels published by English author G. A. Henty in the 1880s shows Smiles' influence. Each was an exposition of the philosophy...
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    Bubastes by G. A. Henty   |  1250 BC, Egypt Greek Myths  |  1000 BC   She & He: Adventures in Mythology  |  1000 BC, Greece Courage and a Clear Mind:...
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    Boudica (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    and Christian themes. A range of Victorian children's books mentioned Boudica; Beric the Briton (1893), a novel by G. A. Henty, with illustrations by...
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  • David Niven Bonnie Prince Charlie: A Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden, a novel by G. A. Henty This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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    Tipu Sultan (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    celebrate Tipu Sultan?" He has a role in G. A. Henty's 1896 book The Tiger of Mysore, and is also mentioned in Henty's 1902 At the Point of the Bayonet...
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  • Henty may refer to: Henty, New South Wales Henty, Victoria Henty (wine) an Australian geographical indicator and wine region in southwestern Victoria Division...
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    Lewis Carroll (redirect from S. G. Hodgson)
    mathematics, producing nearly a dozen books under his real name. Dodgson also developed new ideas in linear algebra (e.g., the first printed proof of the...
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    a Grandfather (first series). G. A. Henty wrote a novel about this time period titled In Freedom's Cause: A Story of Wallace and Bruce (1885). Henty,...
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    1866 – 22 December 1943), usually known as Beatrix Potter (/ˈbiːətrɪks/ BEE-ə-triks), was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist...
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  • so are such invaluable relics as G. A. Henty and Rider Haggard and Kipling." The Monthly Film Bulletin called Zulu "a typically fashionable war film, paying...
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  • (1884) With Clive in India (1884), G. A. Henty A Child's Garden of Verses, Robert Louis Stevenson (1885) The Story of a Short Life, Juliana Horatia Ewing...
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    Empire? In 1914, Kipling was one of 53 leading British authors – a number that included H. G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle and Thomas Hardy – who signed their...
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    Victorian era saw the development of the genre, with W. H. G. Kingston, R. M. Ballantyne, and G. A. Henty specializing in the production of adventure fiction...
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    Robert Clive (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    A bestselling children's novel, G. A. Henty's With Clive in India: Or, the Beginnings of an Empire (1884), celebrates Clive's life and career from a pro-British...
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    by Jack Whyte The Talisman by Sir Walter Scott Winning His Spurs by G. A. Henty Valentina by Fern Michaels The Queen's Witch by Cecelia Holland Lionheart...
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    in G. A. Henty's The Young Colonists: A Tale of The Zulu and Boer Wars (1885). In the R. F. Delderfield novel Long Summer Day (the first of the A Horseman...
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    novel. The Young Carthaginian (1887) by G. A. Henty is a boys' adventure novel told from the perspective of Malchus, a fictional teenage lieutenant of Hannibal...
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    and G. A. Henty, as well as the historical novels of Alexandre Dumas. She attended the Walden School on Manhattan's Upper West Side. She received a Bachelor...
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    The juvenile novel A March on London (1897) by G. A. Henty, depicts Tyler briefly as a "sullen and resentful" demagogue. Henty's book was illustrated...
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    10 February 2018. Johnson, Rachel (2014). A Complete Identity: The Youthful Hero in the Work of G. A. Henty and George MacDonald. Cambridge, UK: The Lutterworth...
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    John Rhys-Davies (category Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award winners)
    (2007 John Bevere, 2009 Bethany House) The Extraordinary Adventures of G. A. Henty: In the Reign of Terror (2016) The Trials of Saint Patrick (2017) Podcasts...
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    million. Early contributors included Horatio Alger, Oliver Optic, and G. A. Henty. During the pulp era, many famous writers appeared in Argosy, including...
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    Stevenson, Robert Louis (1921). Confessions of a Unionist. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Privately Printed by G.G. Winchip. Archived from the original on 15 August...
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    British historical boys' author G. A. Henty. L'Amour once said, "[Henty's works] enabled me to go into school with a great deal of knowledge that even...
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  • One recent work, Henty Goes to School: School Life in the Novels of G.A. Henty Kirkpatrick introduced the topic in the context of Henty's own schooling and...
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    2020-08-04 – via The Internet Archive. "The Queen's Cup, a Story of Love and Adventure by G. A. Henty". West Cumberland Times (Wednesday 08 July 1896): 1....
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  • children's writer G. A. Henty wrote a number of novels set in the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. The first was The Young Buglers, A Tale of the...
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    target during a riverine operation. In a fictionalized account, war correspondent, author, and yachtsman G. A. Henty describes in vivid detail the deployment...
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    also shaped children's writers like Charlotte Yonge and G. A. Henty. Nathaniel Hawthorne, in a letter to his sister Elizabeth on 31 October 1820, writes:...
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