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With the British Legion: A Story of the Carlist Wars

With the British Legion: A Story of the Carlist Wars

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Adventure storiesConduct of lifeJuvenile fictionFriendshipYouthCourageWarSoldiersYouth and deathSpainHistoryCarlist War, 1833-1840
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FictionChildren & Young Adult ReadingHistory - General

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In the tumultuous backdrop of the Carlist Wars, a conflict that pitted traditionalists against liberal forces in Spain, "With the British Legion: A Story of the Carlist Wars" by G. A. Henty immerses readers in the gripping journey of Arthur Hallett. Expelled from school and yearning for adventure, he enlists in the British Legion, where he encounters the harsh realities of war and the complexities of loyalty. This historical novel vividly portrays the clash of ideologies, underscored by themes of honor and courage. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, Henty's narrative offers a unique lens on this pivotal period, exploring the personal stakes behind the broader struggle for power.

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