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G. A. Henty
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Double 9 Books
The thrilling tale of 16-year-old Malcolm Graheme, a courageous Scottish volunteer who joins the military commanded by the famed Gustavus Adolphus during the Thirty Years' War, is told in "The Lion of the North: A Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus" by G. A. Henty. The story depicts the Emperor of Austria's efforts to drive Protestantism out of Germany against a background of religious strife and political unrest. In response, Sweden's King Gustavus Adolphus organizes a brave defense against the ruthless Hun invasion's terrorizing of communities. Malcolm exhibits, with his fellow Scots, the unshakable resolve of Gustavus' army as they move through a religiously persecuted Germany. Malcolm takes on difficult missions and encounters severe obstacles throughout the story. But he is able to defeat merciless foes because to his inventiveness and unwavering will. Malcolm defeats his ruthless opponents with fast thought and unrelenting commitment. In a moment of immense upheaval, "The Lion of the North" shows the tenacity and courage of both the Swedish soldiers and the people who stood up for their convictions. Henty expertly combines historical occurrences, military conflicts, and Malcolm Graheme's personal journey to give readers a page-turning trip replete with bravery, peril, and victory over adversity.
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