[Gutenberg 11058] • Jack Archer: A Tale of the Crimea

[Gutenberg 11058] • Jack Archer: A Tale of the Crimea
Authors
Henty, G.A.
Tags
crimean war , 1853-1856 -- juvenile fiction , classics
Date
1883-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.22 MB
Lang
en
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Jack Archer is an historical novel set in the Crimean War. The story begins with Jack at school when he is urgently sent for at home. His father tells Jack that he has gotten him a position as a midshipman on a paddle-steamer and will be leaving Portsmouth the following day.