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Uniform Title: The adventures of Gerard. Finnish
Title: Napoleonin sotilaan seikkailut
Note: Reading ease score: 41.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Napoleonin sotilaan seikkailut" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of adventurous tales set in the era of Napoleon’s military campaigns, likely written in the early 20th century. The book features Captain Etienne Gerard, a hussar officer, as he recounts his various escapades, including his encounters with art, love, and wartime drama amidst the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. At the start of the story, the aging Captain Gerard reflects on his exploits and introduces his youthful adventures in Venice. He details the misadventures that lead to his entanglement with the locals and a fateful encounter with a gondolier who unexpectedly attacks him. Captured and taken to an ominous location, Gerard's bravery is tested as he navigates the complexities of his predicament, all while his thoughts linger on the beautiful Lucia, showcasing the intertwining of personal passion with the perils of war. The tone combines humor with a sense of honor, setting the stage for a captivating tale of courage and misfortune. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930
EBook No.: 49584
Published: Aug 3, 2015
Downloads: 68
Language: Finnish
Subject: War stories, English
Subject: Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Fiction
Subject: Adventure stories, English
Subject: France -- History, Military -- 19th century -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: The adventures of Gerard. Finnish
Title: Napoleonin sotilaan seikkailut
Note: Reading ease score: 41.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Napoleonin sotilaan seikkailut" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of adventurous tales set in the era of Napoleon’s military campaigns, likely written in the early 20th century. The book features Captain Etienne Gerard, a hussar officer, as he recounts his various escapades, including his encounters with art, love, and wartime drama amidst the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. At the start of the story, the aging Captain Gerard reflects on his exploits and introduces his youthful adventures in Venice. He details the misadventures that lead to his entanglement with the locals and a fateful encounter with a gondolier who unexpectedly attacks him. Captured and taken to an ominous location, Gerard's bravery is tested as he navigates the complexities of his predicament, all while his thoughts linger on the beautiful Lucia, showcasing the intertwining of personal passion with the perils of war. The tone combines humor with a sense of honor, setting the stage for a captivating tale of courage and misfortune. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930
EBook No.: 49584
Published: Aug 3, 2015
Downloads: 68
Language: Finnish
Subject: War stories, English
Subject: Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Fiction
Subject: Adventure stories, English
Subject: France -- History, Military -- 19th century -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.