Publisher's Synopsis
A Great Game is a historical novel written by Charles Platt Brown and published in 1914. Set in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the book tells the story of the American Revolution and the War of 1812 through the eyes of a young man named John Murray. John is a patriotic young man who is eager to fight for his country and make a name for himself. He joins the Continental Army and is quickly thrown into the thick of battle. Along the way, he meets a variety of colorful characters, including George Washington and Benedict Arnold. As the war progresses, John finds himself caught up in political intrigue and personal drama. He falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Sarah, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that she is a loyalist and he is a patriot. The book is a thrilling adventure story that captures the spirit of the American Revolution and the War of 1812. It is full of action, romance, and suspense, and is sure to appeal to readers who enjoy historical fiction.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.
