At the head of the Grande Armee march the Hussars of Conflans-and
leading them is Brigadier Gerard
These are the adventures of Conan Doyle's incomparable French
hero-the finest swordsman in the Light Cavalry-Etienne Gerard.
Arranged for the first time in historical chronological order, his
many enthusiasts can now properly appreciate his colourful career
as he fights, loves and blunders his way through the Napoleonic
epoch-from his earliest adventure as a young blade determined to
reach his lady love despite the unwelcome attention of her fathers
bull-through many campaigns and special missions-to the bloody
field of Waterloo, the downfall of his beloved Emperor and beyond.
This is the complete collection of these classic stories. What
makes this edition exceptional is the inclusion of nearly 140
illustrations-mostly by the famed military artist William Barnes
Wollen-which accurately portray the spirit of the stories and the
uniforms and scenes of the events they portray. At last the modern
reader can fully appreciate the Brigadier as he originally appeared
in The Strand magazine. This unique volume will be a delight for
fans of Conan Doyle and the Brigadier-and will be a perfect
addition to the libraries of enthusiasts of the age of Napoleon in
fiction and in history alike. Available now for collectors from
Leonaur in soft back and a hardcover with dust-jacket, this book is
destined to be treasured forever by those who own it.
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