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King Alfred of England

Read by Ryan Cherrick

Jacob Abbott

The life and accomplishments of England's sole title holder of "The Great." King Alfred defended England from Viking invasions an…

Chapter 11 Marie and Victor

In In the Reign of Terror: The Adventures of a Westminster Boy

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G. A. Henty

Like all Henty books, this one centers around a young English lad whose courtesy and courage win the day. Harry Sandwith travels to France t…

The Return of a Prodigal

In Bonnie Prince Charlie: a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden

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G. A. Henty

This is a tale of the son of a Scottish officer, who gets arrested for helping a Jacobite agent. Set during the Jacobite rebellion in Scotl…

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In With Lee in Virginia

Read by Ryan Cherrick

G. A. Henty

Vincent Wingfield is the son of a wealthy Virginian planter. When the country goes to war, he enlists in the cavalry, and sees action under …