Adventures of an Aide-de-Camp; or, A Campaign in Calabria, Volume 2 (of 3) by Grant
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"Adventures of an Aide-de-Camp; or, A Campaign in Calabria, Volume 2 (of 3)" by James Grant is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative follows the experiences of a British officer and his aide-de-camp as they navigate the tumultuous landscape of Calabria during a time marked by political intrigue and military conflict. The primary character, Claude, grapples with his romantic interests while engaging in the perils of war and
the complexities of Italian society. The opening of the volume introduces the story with vivid descriptions of the Calabrian landscape and immediate danger, as the protagonists encounter gruesome scenes of violence and the aftermath of banditry. Following a night of rest, they venture into the town of Catanzaro, where they become embroiled in the social and political dynamics of the region, including encounters with hostile figures and romantic entanglements. As the narrative unfolds, themes of love, honor, and conflict are presented, setting the stage for further adventures and challenges that the characters will face in their journey through this treacherous but captivating setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Creator | Grant, James, 1822-1887 |
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| Title | Adventures of an Aide-de-Camp; or, A Campaign in Calabria, Volume 2 (of 3) |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Campaigns -- Italy -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54594 |
| Release Date | Apr 23, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 485 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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