Excerpt from The Subaltern Officer: A Narrative
Their dearest action in the tented field; And little of this great world can I speak, Save what pertains to feats of broil and battle.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, a firsthand account written during the post-Napoleonic era, gives a captivating and witty glimpse into life as a soldier in the British Army during the early 19th century. The author, a young subaltern, regales the reader with tales from his decade of military service, from his initial disappointment with the reality of military life to his adventures in far-off lands. The narrative interweaves humor, self-reflection, and period detail, offering a fascinating look at the hardships, camaraderie, and eccentricities of military life during a transformative period in Europe. Through the author's vivid storytelling and insightful observations, readers gain not only a glimpse into a bygone era but also a deeper understanding of the timeless nature of human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282437497_0
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