Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of George Alfred Henty

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"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of George Alfred Henty" by G. A. Henty is a comprehensive compilation detailing the various literary works of the author, primarily historical fiction, created during the late 19th century. This index includes a wide array of titles spanning multiple historical periods and events, such as tales set in medieval England, the American Civil War, and colonial adventures, highlighting the author's focus on historical narratives explored through engaging storytelling. The opening of this indexed work introduces the various titles authored by Henty, listing titles along with their thematic focuses, such as "St. George for England," which tells the tale of Cressy and Poitiers, and "In Freedom's Cause," which revolves around the Scottish hero William Wallace. Other entries mentioned include stories set in diverse settings ranging from Ancient Egypt to the American War of Independence, showcasing Henty's penchant for blending educational history with compelling adventure narratives. As such, this compilation not only serves as a guide for readers interested in Henty's works but also gives a glimpse into the varied historical events and legends that he brought to life through his writing.