Publisher's Synopsis
The Disputed V.C.: A Tale Of The Indian Mutiny is a historical novel written by Frederick P. Gibbon and published in 1904. The book is set during the Indian Mutiny of 1857 and follows the story of Captain Donald Stewart, a British soldier who is falsely accused of cowardice and stripped of his Victoria Cross medal. Stewart sets out to clear his name and regain his honor, and in doing so, uncovers a conspiracy that threatens the stability of the British Empire in India. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful Indian princess, a ruthless rebel leader, and a cunning British officer. The novel is a thrilling adventure tale that explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and redemption, set against the backdrop of one of the most tumultuous periods in British colonial history.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.
