The Queen's cadet, and other tales

Language: EnglishPublished: December 8, 2022

Subjects:

Short stories Fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature

Authors:

Grant, James
1822 - 1887

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About this book

In an era marked by the complexities of military life and societal expectations, "The Queen's Cadet, and Other Tales" by James Grant offers a captivating glimpse into the trials and tribulations of young officers. This collection features poignant narratives that explore themes of honor, duty, and the bittersweet nature of youth. Readers will encounter Jack Arkley, whose haunting reminiscences intertwine with the enchanting presence of Eve, revealing the emotional landscapes that define their lives. With its rich character development and evocative storytelling, this work appeals to students, civic activists, and historians alike, providing a nuanced understanding of the personal struggles behind the uniform. Discover the intricacies of loyalty and love in a world where every choice carries weight.