The historical adventure book "At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War" by G. A. Henty transports readers to 18th-century India. The Mahratta War is shown in the novel as Percy Groves, a young British officer, bravely navigates the struggle between the Mahratta Confederacy and the British East India Company. Henty expertly crafts a story of epic wars, political intrigue, and cultural confrontations while paying great attention to historical...