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100 1 _aDoyle, Arthur Conan,
_d1859-1930
245 1 4 _aThe Exploits of Brigadier Gerard
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-02-01
508 _aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Garrett Alley, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520 _a"The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of historical fiction stories written during the late 19th century. The book chronicles the adventures of Lieutenant Etienne Gerard, a dashing and somewhat flamboyant officer in Napoleon's army, showcasing his exploits on the battlefield and in encounters reflecting the spirit and chaos of war. At the start of the book, the narrative introduces Brigadier Gerard as an esteemed figure and a repository of tales from the Napoleonic era. He recounts his military experiences, specifically his mission to transport remounts during the harsh winter of 1807. The opening chapter sets the stage for several encounters, including his engagement with Sub-Lieutenant Duroc who seeks revenge against an antagonist from his family’s past. This initial tale dives into themes of honor, valor, and the camaraderie of soldiers, all while touching on the personal quests that intertwine with larger historical events, leading to adventures filled with danger and intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWar stories, English
653 _aNapoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Fiction
653 _aAdventure stories, English
653 _aFrance -- History, Military -- 19th century -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11247
999 _c52693
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