"The Dash for Khartoum is your ideal boys' book."—Tablet.
"It is literally true that the narrative never flags a moment."—Academy.
"The Dash for Khartoum will be appreciated even by those who don't ordinarily care a dash for anything."—Punch.
With Wolfe in Canada: or, The Winning of a Continent. With 12 page Illustrations by Gordon Browne. 6s.
Mr. Henty tells the story of the struggle between Britain and France for supremacy on the North American continent. The fall of Quebec decided that the Anglo-Saxon race should predominate in the New World; that Britain, and not France, should take the lead among the nations.
"A moving tale of military exploit and thrilling adventure."—Daily News.
G. A. HENTY
Held Fast for England: A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar. With 8 page Illustrations by Gordon Browne. 5s.
The story deals with one of the most memorable sieges in history. The hero, a young Englishman resident in Gibraltar, takes a brave and worthy part in the long defence, and we learn with what bravery, resourcefulness, and tenacity the Rock was held for England.