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Bernard Cornwell Sharpe's triomf
India, 1803. We bevinden ons aan de vooravond van de Slag bij Assaye, een grote veldslag in de Tweede Anglo-Maratha-oorlog tussen het Maratha-rijk en de Britse Oost-Indische Compagnie. Soldaat Richard Sharpe krijgt de opdracht een verrader op te sporen. Dit voert hem diep in de gevarenzone. Bovendien wil een oude vijand van de gelegenheid gebruik maken om Sharpe uit de weg te ruimen. In dit tweede deel van de Sharpe-saga (het eerste deel is "Sharpe's tijger") vinden we alle elementen die de reeks...
Nederlands | 13 uur 33 minuten (592 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2023
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G. A. Henty On the Irrawaddy, A Story of the First Burmese War
As the first Anglo-Burmese War is raging, a young man, Stanley, finds himself involved. Set in early nineteenth century India and Burma, "On the Irrawaddy, A Story of the First Burmese War" is an exciting adventure, loaded with historical detail. G. A. Henty (1832-1902) was an English novelist and war correspondent, best known for his historical adventure stories. His works include "The Dragon & The Raven" (1886), "For The Temple" (1888), "Under Drake's Flag" (1883) and "In Freedom's Cause" (1885)....
Engels | 8 uur 42 minuten (398 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Joseph Conrad Youth, a Narrative
Youth' is an autobiographical short story by Joseph Conrad. It was written in 1898, first published in Blackwood's Magazine, and included as the first story in the 1902 volume Youth, a Narrative, and Two Other Stories. The volume also included Heart of Darkness and The End of the Tether, which are concerned with maturity and old age, respectively. 'Youth' depicts a young man's first journey to the East. It is narrated by Charles Marlow who is also the narrator of Lord Jim and Chance. Mr. Marlow seems...
Engels | 1 uur 16 minuten (59 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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