Only an Ensign: A Tale of the Retreat from Cabul, Volume 3 (of 3)

Language: EnglishPublished: January 10, 2021

Subjects:

Afghan Wars Fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - Warfare

Authors:

Grant, James
1822 - 1887

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About this book

In the shadow of the British Empire's tumultuous Afghan Wars, "Only an Ensign: A Tale of the Retreat from Cabul, Volume 3" by James Grant captures the harrowing retreat from Cabul, a pivotal moment marked by bravery and desperation. This historical novel intricately weaves the personal struggles of its characters with the larger themes of duty and honor, set against the backdrop of a crumbling empire. Readers will encounter vivid depictions of military valor and the stark realities of war, alongside the emotional toll of unyielding loyalty. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this gripping tale offers a profound exploration of human resilience amidst chaos. Discover the complexities of history through Grant's compelling narrative, where every choice can lead to triumph or tragedy.