Nicky Nan Reservist

von Arthur Thomas Quiller Couch

324 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Nicky Nan Reservist is a novel written by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch. The book tells the story of Nicky Nan, a young man who joins the army reserves after being rejected by the regular army due to his height. Nicky is determined to prove himself and become a hero, but his lack of experience and training makes him the subject of ridicule among his fellow soldiers.Despite the challenges he faces, Nicky remains determined to succeed and eventually earns the respect of his comrades. He is sent to fight in the Boer War in South Africa, where he faces many dangers and hardships. Along the way, he falls in love with a local girl and must navigate the complexities of a foreign culture.The novel is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of courage, perseverance, and the transformative power of war. It is a vivid portrayal of the harsh realities of military life and the toll that war takes on soldiers and their families. Nicky Nan Reservist is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its gripping storyline and unforgettable characters.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: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre
• ISBN: 9781417996490
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 23.06.2005
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC