Begumbagh: A Tale of the Indian Mutiny (eBook)
143 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654736589-1 (EAN)
George Manville Fenn (1831-1909) was an English writer and educator, renowned for his prolific output as a children's author, with a focus on adventure stories that captivated the imagination of his Victorian readership. His narrative style is often characterized by an intricate weaving of suspense and action, alongside a keen insight into human nature and relationships. Born on January 3, 1831, in Pimlico, London, Fenn embarked on a career in teaching before turning to literature as his main pursuit. His early work was published anonymously, but he later gained recognition under his own name. His contributions to the literary world include writings that range from adult novels to non-fiction works, though he is predominantly celebrated for his contributions to juvenile fiction. One of his notable works, 'Begumbagh: A Tale of the Indian Mutiny' (1879), offers readers a vivid portrayal of the events during the 1857 uprising against British rule in India. The book reflects Fenn's ability to deliver educational content through entertaining storytelling, a skill that has allowed his work to endure over a century later. His legacy is woven through the fabric of late 19th-century British literature, and his commitment to storytelling remains influential in the realm of historical adventure narratives for young readers.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.9.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Historische Romane |
Schlagworte | 1857-1858 • 19th century adventure books • adventure tale • British • British colonialism • British Empire • British India literature • British Raj narratives • colonial India tales • Colonial Literature • English literature • Fiction • George Manville Fenn • Historical Event Fiction • historical fiction • historical novel 1857 • History • India • Indian Mutiny • Indian Mutiny fiction • military history in fiction • Sepoy Rebellion • Sepoy Rebellion storytelling • Siege Narrative • Victorian Era • victorian era novels |
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