The Drummer Boy (1907)

von M. A. Cuming

72 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Drummer Boy is a novel written by M. A. Cuming and first published in 1907. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the life of a young boy named Tom, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to become a drummer boy in the British army during the Napoleonic Wars.Tom is initially hesitant about joining the army and leaving his home, but he soon finds himself caught up in the excitement and adventure of military life. He forms close bonds with his fellow soldiers and experiences the horrors of battle firsthand.As the war progresses, Tom finds himself facing increasingly difficult challenges, both on and off the battlefield. He must navigate dangerous situations and make difficult decisions in order to survive and protect his comrades.Throughout the novel, Tom's character develops and matures as he faces the realities of war and learns the true meaning of courage and sacrifice.The Drummer Boy is a gripping tale of war and heroism, filled with vivid descriptions of battle and the harsh realities of life in the army. It is a timeless story that continues to captivate readers to this day.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.

• Themen: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Allgemeine Interessen Kriegsführung, Schlachten, Militär
• ISBN: 9780548681497
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 22.10.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC