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The G. A. Henty Library

The G. A. Henty Library

By: G. A. Henty
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In these volumes, the listener will accompany brave youths through many of the most stirring scenes in history - amidst the clash of arms, the trials of distant lands, and the testing of character in moments of peril.

The G. A. Henty Library presents these tales in full, as they were first told: stories of courage, steadfastness, and honour, wherein resourceful lads, by pluck and perseverance, win their way through danger and difficulty.

From the battlefields of Europe to the far reaches of the Empire, each narrative offers not only adventure, but a faithful glimpse into the great events of the past, and the spirit in which they were met.Public domain
Episodes
  • With Frederick the Great Chapter XII - Another Step

    With Frederick the Great Chapter XII - Another Step
    Jul 7 2026
    In which the harrowing clash between Prussian and Russian forces unfolds with fierce determination and costly bravery, marked notably by a gallant rescue amid the chaos of battle. The weary soldiers, reflecting on valor and loss, pause under heavy skies while strategists weigh the perils of their positions and the cautious maneuvers of their adversaries.
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    38 mins
  • With Frederick the Great Chapter XI - Leuthen

    With Frederick the Great Chapter XI - Leuthen
    Jul 6 2026
    In which the Prussian army, led by the astute and bold Frederick, executes a masterful and well-coordinated assault upon the Austrian forces at Leuthen, displaying remarkable strategic insight and indomitable courage in the face of formidable opposition. The narrative then turns to the harrowing encounters with the advancing Russians, highlighting the harsh realities of war and the enduring spirit of the Prussian soldiers as they confront overwhelming odds.
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    40 mins
  • With Frederick the Great Chapter VII - Flight

    With Frederick the Great Chapter VII - Flight
    Jul 5 2026
    In which young Fergus, newly escaped and dressed in the guise of an enemy officer, makes his arduous way through snow-laden defiles and wary towns, securing safe passage by means both prudent and enterprising. He finally reaches the familiar quarters of Marshal Keith, where his remarkable escape and exploits are met with admiration and a warm welcome.
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    37 mins
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