The Young Cadet Or Henry Delamere's Voyage To India

His Travels In Hindostan, His Account Of The Burmese War, And The Wonders Of Elora (1828)

von Hofland

220 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""The Young Cadet"" is a novel written by Mrs. Hofland that follows the story of Henry Delamere, a young cadet who embarks on a voyage to India. The novel is set in the early 19th century and explores the adventures of Henry as he travels through Hindostan, witnessing the diverse cultures and traditions of the Indian subcontinent.The novel also delves into the Burmese War, a conflict that took place between the British and the Burmese Empire in the early 19th century. Henry finds himself caught up in the conflict, and the novel provides a detailed account of the war and its impact on the region.In addition to the war, the novel also explores the wonders of Elora, a historical site in India famous for its rock-cut temples and caves. Henry's travels take him to this site, and the novel provides a vivid description of the architecture and history of Elora.Overall, ""The Young Cadet"" is an engaging novel that provides a unique perspective on the early 19th century India and the Burmese War. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction and adventure stories.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: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Asiatische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781104411411
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 27.04.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC