The Garden of Swords - Pemberton, Max; Wood, Stanley L
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Experience the drama of the Franco-Prussian War in Max Pemberton's "The Garden of Swords," a classic tale of adventure set against the backdrop of a nation in conflict. This historical fiction masterpiece plunges readers into the heart of the war between France and Prussia, capturing the tumultuous spirit of the era. Pemberton masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the human cost of war. "The Garden of Swords" offers a compelling glimpse into a pivotal moment in European history. Its enduring themes of courage, resilience, and the struggle for survival resonate across generations.…mehr

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Experience the drama of the Franco-Prussian War in Max Pemberton's "The Garden of Swords," a classic tale of adventure set against the backdrop of a nation in conflict. This historical fiction masterpiece plunges readers into the heart of the war between France and Prussia, capturing the tumultuous spirit of the era. Pemberton masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the human cost of war. "The Garden of Swords" offers a compelling glimpse into a pivotal moment in European history. Its enduring themes of courage, resilience, and the struggle for survival resonate across generations. Prepare to be transported to a world of daring exploits and unforgettable moments in this meticulously prepared print republication of a timeless adventure. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Max Pemberton was an English novelist and publisher, primarily known for his works in the adventure and mystery genres. Born on June 19, 1863, in Paddington, London, Pemberton became a prominent figure in late 19th and early 20th-century literature. His works, which often explored themes of suspense, intrigue, and adventure, were popular among readers of his time. Some of his notable works include The Iron Pirate, a thrilling maritime adventure, and The Garden of Swords, a historical novel set against the backdrop of war. Pemberton's style was marked by vivid storytelling and well-constructed plots, capturing the imagination of his audience. Aside from his writing career, he was also a publisher, which helped him expand his influence in the literary world. He was married to Alice Tussaud, and they spent much of their lives in London. Although his popularity diminished in the mid-20th century as literary tastes shifted, Pemberton's contributions to the adventure and mystery genres continue to be recognized. He passed away on February 22, 1950, at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy of adventure-filled fiction.