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By Pike and Dyke: A Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic - Softcover

Henty, G A

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9781434407078: By Pike and Dyke: A Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic
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ISBN 10: 1434407071 ISBN 13: 9781434407078
Publisher: Wildside Press, 2024

Synopsis

Set during the Dutch War of Independence, this historical novel follows the adventures of an English boy, Ned Martin, who joins the Dutch in their fight against Spanish rule. Through daring battles, sieges, and naval conflicts, Ned experiences the brutal realities of war while also growing in courage and leadership. Henty's storytelling blends historical detail with exciting action, offering readers a gripping tale of loyalty, bravery, and the struggle for freedom.

George Alfred Henty (1832-1902), was a prolific English novelist, special correspondent, and Imperialist. He is best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century.

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Publisher
Wildside Press
Publication date
2024
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1434407071
ISBN 13 
9781434407078
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
412
Rating
  • 3.74 out of 5 stars
    417 ratings by Goodreads