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About The Book: To Herat and Cabul: A Story of the First Afghan War by G.A. Henty is a thrilling historical adventure set during the First Anglo-Afghan War (1839–1842). The novel follows a young British soldier’s courageous journey through hostile Afghan terrain as he navigates battles, political intrigue, and cultural challenges. Henty vividly portrays the bravery, hardships, and strategic conflicts of British forces attempting to secure control over Afghanistan. Through detailed descriptions and action-packed scenes, the story highlights themes of loyalty, honor, and survival amid one of the British Empire’s most difficult military campaigns in South Asia. About The Author: George Alfred Henty (1832–1902) was a prolific English novelist and war correspondent renowned for his adventure and historical fiction. His works, including The Dragon & The Raven, Under Drake's Flag, and In Freedom's Cause, vividly depict historical events through thrilling narratives centered on young male protagonists. Henty’s stories often focus on military conflicts, exploration, and British imperial history, blending detailed historical research with action-packed plots. His novels, such as Through the Sikh War and With Clive in India, remain popular for their educational value and exciting portrayal of 19th-century British and world history, inspiring readers with themes of courage, loyalty, and patriotism. The Title 'To Herat and Cabul: A Story of the First Afghan War written/authored/edited by G. A. Henty', published in the year 1902. The ISBN 9789372257274 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 416 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.