By England's Aid; or, the Freeing of the Netherlands (1585-1604)

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

Synopsis:

In 'By England's Aid; or, the Freeing of the Netherlands (1585-1604)', G. A. Henty takes readers on a thrilling journey through the tumultuous period of the Dutch struggle for independence from Spanish rule. The story follows the adventures of Ned Martin, a young Englishman who finds himself caught up in the epic conflict as he joins the ranks of the Dutch army. From daring sea battles to treacherous espionage missions, Ned's courage and resourcefulness are put to the test as he fights alongside the Dutch rebels against overwhelming odds. With historical accuracy and vivid storytelling, Henty brings to life the heroic struggle of the Dutch people and the pivotal role played by England in their fight for freedom.

Genres: Historical Fiction, Adventure

Themes: Courage, Patriotism, Freedom, Loyalty

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