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100	1		_aGrant, James, _d1822-1887
245	1	0	_aSecond to None: A Military Romance, Volume 1 (of 3)
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2021
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2021-09-28
508			_aAl Haines
520			_a"Second to None: A Military Romance, Volume 1" by James Grant is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around Basil Gauntlet, the disinherited heir to a baronetcy, who, through a series of unfortunate events, finds himself homeless and almost penniless on his eighteenth birthday. Driven by ambition and a longing for adventure, he ultimately decides to enlist in the Scots Greys, the regiment famed for its valor in battle. The opening of the novel introduces us to Basil's challenging life circumstances, highlighting the harsh treatment he received from his grandfather and the neglect from other relatives. As he navigates his feelings of hopelessness and despair, he dreams of a brighter future, one filled with love for Ruth Wylie, Nathan Wylie's niece. Their budding romance serves as a poignant thread, juxtaposed against Basil's tumultuous transition from a young man of potential to a soldier in a world fraught with danger and uncertainty. The narrative sets the stage for his enlistment in the cavalry, capturing the essence of loss, longing, and the pursuit of honor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aSoldiers -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66412
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