Book A Set of Fiction from The Lost Letter Publishing (6 Books Collection Set)
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The novel Lviv Brotherhood is a creative rethinking of the author's life experience. The protagonist of the novel finds himself in the crucible of the Second World War, where he has to be reborn into a warrior from an ordinary Lviv boy.
Jean of Arc is a girl who has become a symbol of France, a symbol of the struggle for God and the Motherland. Mark Twain's novel, which he stylised as a memoir by a companion of the Maid of Orleans, is an extremely atmospheric and detailed work that uses artistic means to reveal not only the history of the Hundred Years' War and the panorama of battles, but also the person of Joan of Arc herself.
So, the youngest commander in history, a saint of the Roman Catholic Church and a national heroine of France will open for you, dear reader, on the pages of this book like a small bud, which with each page becomes a noble rose.
Volunteers who protect the border and maintain order. Shooters who never run away from a firefight and rely only on their own revolver and the shoulder of a fellow soldier. The crazy men united by a common desire to protect their fellow citizens and bring the law to the most remote corners of their state. It's all about the Texas Rangers, a legendary unit that has become legendary thanks to its bravery and recklessness.
This book is a memoir of one of those boys who, in search of a better life, fled his parents' home to the Texas border and found himself in a ranger unit.
Book 4. Diary of a Legionnaire
The Foreign Legion has perhaps the most romantic halo among the combat units of our time. Colonial wars. A refuge for fugitives from all over the world. «We don't ask you about the past», «You will not fight for France, but for the Legion».
So now, dear reader, you are holding one of those books that created the image of legionary romance in world literature. Its author, George Mannington, travelled the path of endless adventures during his life, and therefore could not avoid the legion, which left interesting and soldierly true memories.
Book 5. Diary of Infantryman Harris
«Diary of a Private Harris — is the story of an ordinary village boy caught in the whirlwind of the Napoleonic Wars. A soldier's truth about long marches, foreign wine, colourful uniforms and bayonet attacks. The times when there were no mechanised units, radio communications, or attack aircraft, and soldiers marched forward in tight ranks for God and King.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) is an English writer whose works have long been considered classics.
The novel The Flying Tavern was first published in 1914 and immediately gained popularity. The story takes place in England, where the temperance movement is actually destroying small businesses, such as taverns. However, there are two friends travelling around the country with a barrel of rum and a wheel of cheese, trying to get around the ban, getting into various adventures up to the defence of their homeland from a coup attempt.