To Herat and Cabul: A Story of the First Afghan War

Here's a copy of To Herat and Cabul: A Story of the First Afghan War by G. A. Henty – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 416 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

To Herat and Cabul: A Story of the First Afghan War by G.A. Henty is a thrilling historical adventure set during the First Anglo-Afghan War (1839–1842). The novel follows a young British soldier’s courageous journey through hostile Afghan terrain as he navigates battles, political intrigue, and cultural challenges. Henty vividly portrays the bravery, hardships, and strategic conflicts of British forces attempting to secure control over Afghanistan. Through detailed descriptions and action-packed scenes, the story highlights themes of loyalty, honor, and survival amid one of the British Empire’s most difficult military campaigns in South Asia.

Book details

• Author: G. A. Henty
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 416
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1902

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What language is this edition in?

This edition is in English.

Who wrote To Herat and Cabul?

To Herat and Cabul is written by G. A. Henty.

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