Oswald Hastings V2: Or The Adventures Of A Queen's Aide-De-Camp (1865)

By William Wallingford Knollys

Book Overview

""Oswald Hastings V2: Or The Adventures Of A Queen�������s Aide-De-Camp"" is a novel written by William Wallingford Knollys and first published in 1865. The book is the second volume in a series that follows the adventures of Oswald Hastings, a young man who serves as an aide-de-camp to Queen Victoria. The story takes place in the mid-19th century and follows Hastings as he navigates the political and social landscape of Victorian England. Along the way, he becomes embroiled in a variety of intrigues and adventures, including a daring rescue mission, a duel, and a dangerous encounter with a group of smugglers. Throughout the book, Hastings must balance his duties to the queen with his own personal desires and ambitions. He also faces challenges from his rivals and enemies, including a scheming politician and a jealous suitor. ""Oswald Hastings V2"" offers a vivid portrait of Victorian society, with its rigid class distinctions, complex political maneuvering, and colorful characters. The book is a thrilling adventure story that will appeal to fans of historical fiction, as well as anyone interested in the fascinating world of 19th-century England.In Three Volumes.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: 1437118062
• ISBN13: 9781437118063
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"