Little Hodge (1873)

by Edward Jenkins

Book Overview

Little Hodge is a historical novel written by Edward Jenkins and published in 1873. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of a young boy named Hodge, who lives in a small village in England. Hodge is fascinated by the war and dreams of becoming a soldier. One day, he meets a group of American soldiers who are passing through the village and he joins them on their journey to the front lines.As Hodge travels with the soldiers, he experiences the harsh realities of war and witnesses the brutality and violence that comes with it. He also forms close bonds with the soldiers and learns valuable lessons about loyalty, courage, and sacrifice.The book is a vivid portrayal of the American Civil War and provides a unique perspective from the eyes of a young English boy. It explores themes of war, friendship, and the human cost of conflict. Jenkins' writing is engaging and descriptive, transporting readers to the battlefields and immersing them in the story.Overall, Little Hodge is a compelling historical novel that offers a fresh perspective on the American Civil War. It is a must-read for anyone interested in this period of history or for those who enjoy well-written and engaging novels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120317835
• ISBN13: 9781120317834
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"