Publisher's Synopsis
The Drummer Boy is a historical fiction novel written by M. A. Cuming and published in 1907. The story is set during the American Revolutionary War and follows the journey of a young drummer boy named Tom. Tom is orphaned at a young age and is forced to join the army as a drummer boy. He is sent to fight in the war alongside the soldiers.Throughout the book, Tom faces many challenges and dangers as he travels with the army. He witnesses the horrors of war and experiences loss and heartbreak. However, he also forms close bonds with his fellow soldiers and learns valuable lessons about loyalty, bravery, and perseverance.The Drummer Boy is a poignant and emotional tale that captures the spirit of the American Revolution. It offers a unique perspective on the war through the eyes of a young boy and highlights the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom. The book is a classic piece of historical fiction that is still beloved by readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.