9789374476529 (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: Chaloner of the Bengal Cavalry: A Tale of the Indian Mutiny by Percival Lancaster is a boys' adventure novel set during the 1857 Indian Mutiny. It follows the young hero, Chaloner, an officer in the Bengal Cavalry, as he faces the dangers and upheavals of the rebellion. The story blends historical events with fictional adventure, portraying courage, loyalty, and duty amid conflict. Written in the spirit of Victorian and Edwardian adventure fiction, it combines thrilling action with patriotic themes of service and resilience. About The Author: Percival Lancaster (18801937), born William Arthur Percy Lancaster, was a British civil engineer and adventure fiction writer. Son of novelist Harry Collingwood, he inherited a passion for storytelling, producing boys' adventure tales often influenced by his father's nautical themes. Educated at Dulwich College, he was recognized for scholarship and later developed strong linguistic skills, speaking French, German, and Zulu. His engineering career and literary pursuits were disrupted by the First World War, which derailed his professional path. Lancaster remains noted for combining technical skill with imaginative writing. The Title 'Chaloner Of The Bengal Cavalry: A Tale Of The Indian Mutiny written/authored/edited by Percival Lancaster', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789374476529 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 280 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Bengal. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 280.