Oliver Ellis: Or The Fusiliers (1861)

By James Grant

Book Overview

""Oliver Ellis: Or The Fusiliers"" is a historical fiction novel written by James Grant and published in 1861. The story follows the life of Oliver Ellis, a young man who joins the British Army and becomes a member of the Fusiliers regiment. As he rises through the ranks, he faces various challenges and battles, both on and off the battlefield. Along the way, he falls in love with a woman named Edith, but their relationship is threatened by the social and political tensions of the time. The novel is set during the mid-19th century, a period of significant change in British history, and explores themes of loyalty, honor, and love in the face of adversity. The book is known for its vivid depictions of military life and battle scenes, as well as its engaging characters and plot.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167017730
• ISBN13: 9781167017735
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 446 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"