In the Irish Brigade: A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain

About this film

LibriVox recording of In the Irish Brigade: A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain by G. A. Henty. Read in English by Rachel; Lynne T; MaryAnnS; Jeremiah Sutherland; Mike Pelton; deongines; Gloria Begemann; Joseph Tabler; Mary in Arkansas; Kathleen Moore; GabrielleC In this adventure story by the novelist and war correspondent, G.A. Henty, Desmond Kennedy, a young Irishman flees political oppression and religious persecution at home to serve in the French armies of Louis XIV. We join Desmond and his loyal companions as, captured in Scotland during the attempted Stuart Restoration of 1715, they engineer a daring prison escape. There are adventures in Spain and the harrowing events of the battle of Oudenard. Returning home, our hero must discover his true identity if he is ever to resume his rightful place in his native land. -- Simmary by Pamela Nagami For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook part 1 (168MB) M4B Audiobook part 2 (167MB)

Directors & creators

G. A. Henty

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;kidnapping; war; Spain; France; Ireland; soldiers; flanders; spanish succession; irish brigade

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