George Alfred Henty
Set during the 30 Years War in 17th-century Europe, ’The Lion of the North’ follows the fortunes of two young Scottish soldiers as they fight on the side of the Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus. As they journey across Europe, they witness the horror and destruction of war, but also experience moments of bravery, loyalty, and friendship. This thrilling historical novel is a must-read for anyone interested in military history and adventure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.