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About The Book: Forty Years in the World- by Robert Grenville Wallace Volume 1 introduces the author's early life and experiences as a young soldier. Through vivid sketches and anecdotes, Wallace portrays military life, travel, and personal challenges, offering a rich, personal glimpse into the British Army's global presence. In Volume 2, Wallace continues his memoirs, focusing on his evolving military career and deeper reflections on society, honor, and identity. The narrative blends adventure with commentary, providing insight into the personal cost of war and service, as well as the character-building experiences of a soldier over decades. Volume 3 concludes Wallace’s journey with reflections on maturity, the transitions from active duty to civilian life, and the philosophical lessons learned through years of hardship and exploration. It captures the broader meaning of a soldier’s life and offers thoughtful observations on duty, resilience, and human nature. About The Author: Robert Grenville Wallace (1789–1827) was a British soldier and author best known for his three-volume memoir Forty Years in the World. His writings offer vivid insights into military life, global travels, and personal growth, reflecting the experiences, challenges, and reflections of a soldier during the early 19th century. The Title 'Forty Years in the World: Or, Sketches and Tales of a Soldier's Life written/authored/edited by Robert Grenville Wallace', published in the year 1825. The ISBN 9789371690560 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 342 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Tour and Travels. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 1st