Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War

Author: Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

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In 'Won By the Sword: a tale of the Thirty Years' War' by G. A. Henty, readers are transported to the tumultuous era of the Thirty Years' War, a time of political intrigue, religious conflict, and epic battles. The story follows the adventures of a young Englishman, Malcolm Graham, who finds himself caught up in the chaos of war as he joins the Swedish army. From the blood-soaked battlefields to the opulent courts of Europe, Malcolm's journey is filled with danger, romance, and the quest for honor. As he navigates the treacherous landscape of war, Malcolm must confront his own beliefs and loyalties, ultimately discovering the true meaning of courage and sacrifice.

Genres: Historical Fiction, Adventure, War

Themes: Loyalty, Honor, Religious Conflict, Coming of Age

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