G. A. Henty Books


By Right of Conquest; Or, With Cortez in Mexico

G. A. Henty

In perhaps the most audacious military enterprise in the history of human conquest, Cortez, with only a few hundred men, conquered a civilization of tens of thousands. This is the story of an Englishm..

A Girl of the Commune

G. A. Henty

A Girl of the Commune is historical fiction written by George Alfred Henty, a prolific English novelist and war correspondent. He is best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular i..

Friends, though divided - A Tale of the Civil War

G. A. Henty

Friends, though divided: A Tale of the Civil War is a juvenile fiction work based on the Great Britain's civil war written by George Alfred Henty, a prolific English novelist and war correspondent. He..

The Golden Canyon

G. A. Henty

The Golden Canyon is a treasure trove adventure fiction story written by George Alfred Henty, a prolific English novelist and war correspondent. He is best known for his historical adventure stories t..

A Knight of the White Cross - A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes

G. A. Henty

The order of the Knights of St. John, which for some centuries played a very important part in the great struggle between Christianity and Mahomedanism, was, at its origin, a semi-religious body, its ..

Won By the Sword - a tale of the Thirty Years' War

G. A. Henty

Author's Preface: In my preface to the Lion of the North I expressed a hope that I might some day be able to continue the history of the Thirty Years' War. The deaths of Gustavus and his great ri..

In Freedom's Cause - A Story of Wallace and Bruce

G. A. Henty

There are few figures in history who have individually exercised so great an influence upon events as William Wallace and Robert Bruce. It was to the extraordinary personal courage, indomitable persev..