Publisher's Synopsis
""A Soldier of Manhattan: And His Adventures at Ticonderoga and Quebec"" is a historical fiction novel written by Joseph Alexander Altsheler and published in 1897. The story follows the adventures of a young man named Robert Lennox, who leaves his comfortable life in New York City to join the British army during the French and Indian War. Robert's journey takes him to the front lines of battle at Fort Ticonderoga and Quebec, where he faces danger and uncertainty at every turn. Along the way, he meets a colorful cast of characters, including Native American allies, French soldiers, and fellow British soldiers. As Robert navigates the challenges of war and the complexities of loyalty and honor, he must also confront his own personal demons and come to terms with his place in the world. The novel is a thrilling and vivid portrayal of the tumultuous era of the French and Indian War, and a testament to the courage and resilience of those who fought in it.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.
