At Aboukir and Acre: A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt

About this book

In the midst of Napoleon's audacious campaign to expand his empire, "At Aboukir and Acre: A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt" by G. A. Henty immerses readers in the tumultuous events that shaped a pivotal moment in history. The narrative follows young Edgar Blagrove as he navigates the chaos of war, witnessing the fierce battles at Aboukir and Acre that would alter the course of nations. Rich in detail, this historical novel captures the essence of military strategy and the human spirit amidst conflict. Ideal for students and historians alike, it offers a vivid portrayal of a young boy’s courage against the backdrop of imperial ambition, making it an essential read for those seeking to understand the complexities of this era.

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