G. A. Henty
George Alfred Henty | |
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Photo portrait by Elliott & Fry | |
| Born | 8 December 1832 Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, England |
| Died | 16 November 1902 (aged 69) Weymouth, Dorset, England |
| Occupation | Fiction writer, war correspondent |
| Period | Late 19th century |
| Genre | Fiction |
George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 – 16 November 1902) was an English novelist and war correspondent. He is best known for his works of adventure fiction and historical fiction, including The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The Temple (1888), Under Drake's Flag (1883) and In Freedom's Cause (1885).