He Went for a Soldier (1890)

""He Went For A Soldier"" is a novel written by John Strange Winter and first published in 1890. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young man named Frank Lorton who, after a series of unfortunate events, decides to join the army. The novel explores the challenges and experiences of army life, including the camaraderie among soldiers, the harsh training and discipline, and the dangers of battle. Along the way, Frank falls in love with a young woman named Edith, but their relationship is complicated by his military duties and the disapproval of her family. The novel also touches on themes of class, loyalty, and sacrifice. Overall, ""He Went For A Soldier"" offers a vivid portrayal of army life in the late 19th century and a compelling story of love and duty.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.