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The G. A. Henty Library

The G. A. Henty Library

By: G. A. Henty
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In these volumes, the listener will accompany brave youths through many of the most stirring scenes in history - amidst the clash of arms, the trials of distant lands, and the testing of character in moments of peril.

The G. A. Henty Library presents these tales in full, as they were first told: stories of courage, steadfastness, and honour, wherein resourceful lads, by pluck and perseverance, win their way through danger and difficulty.

From the battlefields of Europe to the far reaches of the Empire, each narrative offers not only adventure, but a faithful glimpse into the great events of the past, and the spirit in which they were met.Public domain
Episodes
  • In Freedom's Cause Chapter XIX - The Convent of St. Kenneth
    Jun 7 2026
    In which King Robert Bruce prepares his small but determined force to face the might of English chivalry at Loudon Hill, cleverly choosing ground to counter the enemy's mounted assault, and Archibald Forbes undertakes a daring mission to rescue a noble lady imprisoned in a convent by enemies stirred against the Scottish cause. The episode unfolds with careful planning, secret meetings, and the quiet resolve of those who champion Scotland’s freedom amid perilous times.
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    19 mins
  • In Freedom's Cause Chapter XX - The Heiress of the Kerrs
    Jun 7 2026
    In which Mistress Marjory MacDougall, wearied from her ordeals, finds renewed strength and companionship as she journeys through the Scottish wilds under the steadfast guard of Sir Archibald Forbes. Their path leads them to the presence of King Robert the Bruce, where matters of honour and the swift course of affection intertwine amid the stirring backdrop of Scotland’s struggle for freedom.
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    20 mins
  • In Freedom's Cause Chapter XVIII - The Hound Restored
    Jun 7 2026
    In which the young Sir Archibald Forbes undertakes a perilous and cunning venture to aid King Robert Bruce, employing both stealth and strategy amidst the rugged Scottish hills, with the loyal hound Hector playing a pivotal role in their pursuits. Meanwhile, daring deeds and shifting allegiances stir the spirits of the Scots, as new alliances are formed and the cause for freedom gathers strength against the English yoke.
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    20 mins
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