The Soldier of Fortune, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Curling, Henry

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330526473 ISBN 13 : 9781330526477

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A wartime drama set in a stormy Irish village, where fate and bold men collide amid danger and intrigue.

Two officers in the Hussars ride from a tense campaign into a remote inn, where a deadly mix of disease, unrest, and rumor fills the air. As they seek rest and quick sustenance, they must navigate loyalties, rivalries, and a brewing confrontation that tests courage and honor.

The story blends rugged frontier atmosphere with sharp social observation, tracing how character and circumstance shape a life on the edge of danger. Across crowded rooms, smoke-filled streets, and the shadow of a looming duel, the tale moves toward a moment when every choice matters.

• Atmospheric setting in a wild Irish landscape, with weather, disease, and tension outside the door.


• Character-driven drama among soldiers, civilians, and a rising social undercurrent.


• Forge of honor and risk as a duel and personal loyalties threaten to unravel.


• A narrative that mixes adventure, wit, and moral reflection on fate and conduct.

Ideal for readers who enjoy historical fiction that combines action, intrigue, and a keen eye for character and society.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330526473
• ISBN 13: 9781330526477
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 310
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