Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
“The story is one of Mr. Henty’s best, and so cleverly is history interwoven with fiction that the boy who reads it will know as much about the _Seven Years’ War_ as many an adult student of Carlyle’s masterpiece.”--_Standard._
“The story is one of Mr. Henty’s best, and so cleverly is history interwoven with fiction that the boy who reads it will know as much about the _Seven Years’ War_ as many an adu...
2. Part 2“Little of what is written for children has the lightness of touch and play of fancy which are characteristic of George Mac Donald’s fairy tales. Mr. Arthur Hughes’s illustratio...
3. Part 3“Mr. Gordon Browne is, to my thinking, incomparably the most artistic, spirited, and brilliant of our illustrators of books for boys, and one of the most humorous also, as his i...