G. A. Henty (1832–1902)
Autor/a de The Cat of Bubastes
Sobre l'autor
G. A.Henty was born in 1832 and was filled with exciting adventure. He received his education at Westminster School, and he attended Cambridge University. Along with a rigorous course of study, Henty participated in boxing, wrestling, and rowing. The strenuous study and participation in sports mostra'n més prepared Henty to join the British army in Crimea, as a war correspondent witnessing Garbaldi fight in Italy. He was also present in Paris during the Franco-Prussian war, in Spain with the Carlists, at the opening of the Suez Canal, touring India with the Prince of Wales as well as a trip to the California gold fields. Henty wrote approximately 144 books, plus stories for magazines and was dubbed as "The Prince of Story-Tellers" and "The Boy's Own Historian." G. A. Henty died in 1902. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
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Obres de G. A. Henty
In the Reign of Terror: The Adventures of a Westminster Boy (Works of G. A. Henty) (1888) 370 exemplars
The Lion of The North : A Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus (Works of G. A. Henty) (1886) 216 exemplars
The Dash for Khartoum : A Tale of the Nile Expedition. Also includes Camp life in Abyssinia (Works of G. A. Henty) (1892) 175 exemplars
Facing Death: Or the Hero of Vaughan Pit. a Tale of the Coal Mines (Works of G. A. Henty) (1882) 107 exemplars
Strategy Six Pack 4 - Hannibal, The Reign of Tiberius, The Defeat of the Spanish Armada, Remember the Alamo, Waterloo… (2015) 8 exemplars
A Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects and Doctrines, Vol. 3: During the First Eight Centuries; Being a… (2012) 6 exemplars
Strategy Six Pack 5 - A Treatise on Tactics, The English Civil War, Genghis Khan, The Boer War, Morgan's Raid and… (2015) 5 exemplars
The Complete Works of G. A. Henty (Illustrated Edition): 100 Novels, Short Stories, Historical Works & Other Writings (2019) 4 exemplars
The Complete Works of G. A. Henty (81 Complete Works of G. A. Henty Including A Search For A Secret, A Chapter of… (2015) 4 exemplars
Cat of Bubastes Coloring Book 3 exemplars
The Complete G. A. Henty: The Complete Novels, Novellas, Short-Stories and Non-Fiction (2015) 3 exemplars
Classics Illustrated: Won by the Sword 3 exemplars
Short Stories: A Collection of Henty Short Stories (Henty Historical Novel Collection) (2018) 3 exemplars
All But Lost: A Novel (Complete) 2 exemplars
Among The Bushrangers 2 exemplars
Bountiful Lady 2 exemplars
A Soldier's Daughter & Other Stories 2 exemplars
On the Track 2 exemplars
Bonnie Prince Charlie 1 exemplars
Bonnie Prince Charlie 1 exemplars
The Reign of Terror: Classics Illustrated 139 1 exemplars
The Queen's Cup 1 exemplars
The G. A. Henty Omnibus Book: On The Irrawaddy, By Sheer Pluck, Captain Bayley's Heir. (1884) 1 exemplars
Jeff Benson 1 exemplars
United Service Gazette, No. 2747 1 exemplars
A Search For A Secret, a Novel, Vol. 3 1 exemplars
A Search For A Secret, a Novel, Vol. 1 1 exemplars
The Lion of the North, a Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus and the Wars of Religion. With Twelve Full-page Illus.… (2012) 1 exemplars
Dorothy's Double. Volume 3 (of 3) 1 exemplars
Yule Tide Yarns 1 exemplars
Over the Rockies. 1 exemplars
Classic British Fiction: 70 historical novels by G.A. Henty in a single file, improved 8/26/2010 (2010) 1 exemplars
Grit and Go 1 exemplars
A search for a secret Volume 2 1 exemplars
THE NEW HENTY OMNIBUS BOOK: A ROVING COMISSION, THROUGH RUSSIAN SNOWS, & WITH THE ALLIES TO PEKIN (1930) 1 exemplars
Vid indiangränsen : Berättelse för ungdom 1 exemplars
With Clive In India 1 exemplars
The Two Prisoners 1 exemplars
The Cat of Bubastes Audio Theater 1 exemplars
ON THE 28TH GA HENTY 1 exemplars
THE CORNET OF HORSE 1 exemplars
By Pike and Dyke 1 exemplars
An Editor's Yarns 1 exemplars
Among the Bushrangers, From "A Final Reckoning" 1 exemplars
Kampf um Schottland: Historischer Roman 1 exemplars
Complete Works of G A Henty Parts Edition 1 exemplars
The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt / In Freedom's Cause a Story of Wallace and Bruce 1 exemplars
Con el corazón y la espada 1 exemplars
Fighting the Saracens 1 exemplars
Complete Works of G. A. Henty 1 exemplars
G. A. Henty - 6 Books 1 exemplars
101 G.A. Henty Novels – In Text File Format / G.A. Henty: The Prince of Story Tellers – Historical Fiction… (2009) 1 exemplars
Stories from "The Boy's Own" 1 exemplars
Winning His Spurs - [Dean & Son Condensed] 1 exemplars
Brains and Bravery 1 exemplars
På krigs- och spejarstråt 1 exemplars
Sturdy and Strong or How George Andrews Made His Way / Do Your Duty / Surly Joe / A fish-Wife's Dream (1920) 1 exemplars
Records of the Past, Vol. 8: Being English Translations of the Assyrian and Egyptian Monuments (Classic Reprint) (2015) 1 exemplars
Uncollected Stories 1 exemplars
G. A. Henty Ancient History Collection 1 exemplars
The Essential G. A. Henty Collection 1 exemplars
The Adventures of Robin Hood 1 exemplars
Obres associades
Stories Jolly, Stories New, Stories Strange, and Stories True: A Series of New and Original Tales for Boys and Girls… — Col·laborador — 1 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- Henty, George Alfred
- Altres noms
- Henty, G. A.
- Data de naixement
- 1832-12-08
- Data de defunció
- 1902-11-16
- Lloc d'enterrament
- Brompton Cemetery, London, England, UK
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- England, UK
- Lloc de naixement
- Trumpington, Cambridge, England, UK
- Lloc de defunció
- Weymouth, Dorset, England, UK
- Educació
- Westminster School, London, England, UK
University of Cambridge (Gonville & Caius College) - Professions
- miner
journalist
author - Organitzacions
- British Army (Captain - Purveyor's Department)
The Standard (Special War Correspondent) - Premis i honors
- Turkish Order of Merit
Membres
Ressenyes
Llistes
Cats in Fiction (1)
Revolutions (1)
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 234
- També de
- 5
- Membres
- 15,682
- Popularitat
- #1,449
- Valoració
- 3.8
- Ressenyes
- 118
- ISBN
- 2,024
- Llengües
- 7
- Preferit
- 8