In Freedom's Cause
G. A. Henty
Nov. 2022 · DigiCat
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In Freedom's Cause follows the exploits of Archibald "Archie" Forbes who lives in Scotland during the Wars of Scottish Independence. As a young man, Archie joins William Wallace and his campaign, taking part in numerous battles and adventures, being captured several times and many times in danger of losing head. After Wallace's capture, Archie joins Robert Bruce continuing his chivalrous fight in order to free Scotland
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G. A. Henty, born George Alfred Henty on December 8, 1832, was a prolific English novelist and a special correspondent renowned for his historical adventure stories that have prominently figured in the milieu of educational literature. Henty's stories are celebrated for instilling a sense of moral courage and virtue while intricately presenting historical facts. Notably, one of his esteemed works, 'In Freedom's Cause' (1885), recounts the valiant struggles of the Scottish hero William Wallace and his comrade Robert the Bruce in their quest for Scotland's independence. Henty's literary style often involved a young protagonist overcoming various adversities, which not only provided thrilling narratives for young readers but also offered them historical insights and ethical guidance. Over his lifetime, Henty wrote approximately 122 books and numerous short stories, solidifying his reputation as a quintessential author of adventure tales for youth. His narratives, set across different historical eras, allowed readers to traverse through time, experiencing the fervor of battle and the grandeur of heroism. Henty's influence extended beyond his lifetime, with his books remaining popular among readers interested in historical adventures and educators seeking to foster an interest in history among the younger generations. He passed away on November 16, 1902, but left behind a literary legacy that continues to captivate and educate.
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