The Military Adventures Of Johnny Newcome: With An Account Of His Campaign On The Peninsula And In Pall Mall And Notes by Visiting Lecturer David Roberts (9781432674212)

Description - The Military Adventures Of Johnny Newcome: With An Account Of His Campaign On The Peninsula And In Pall Mall And Notes by Visiting Lecturer David Roberts

The Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome is a book that tells the story of a young man named Johnny Newcome who joins the British army and embarks on various military campaigns. The book is written by David Roberts and includes an account of Johnny's experiences on the Peninsula and in Pall Mall, as well as notes on the historical context of the events.The book is set in the early 19th century and provides a vivid portrayal of life in the British army during that time. It follows Johnny as he rises through the ranks and faces various challenges, including battles, injuries, and personal struggles.The book is written in a humorous and satirical style, poking fun at the military and political establishment of the time. It also includes illustrations by the author that add to the overall tone of the book.Overall, The Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome is a witty and entertaining read that provides a unique perspective on the British army and its role in the early 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, satire, or British literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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