Biography - Fraser, George MacDonald (1925-): An article ...
Author: Gale Reference Team Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 6 Publication Date: 2006-01-01 Release Date: 2007-12-16 [... more]
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Royal Flash (The Flashman papers)
Goodnight, Prince Harry...I mean, Prince Carl: " 'I have every confidence in de Gautet,' says Bismarck. 'With a sabre he can split a fly on the wing.' I was listening to them appalled; these two monsters calmly discussing the best means of giving me [... more]
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Flashman and the Redskins
Old Unfaithful: Through all the slurry of racism and sludge of curmudgeonly conservatism in the Flashman books, of which I've previously reviewed five, there have been two shining qualities that have kept me reading. First is the galloping humor, the [... more]
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Black Ajax
Amazon.com Review: In Black Ajax, George MacDonald Fraser tells the story of a black man from the United States who nearly became England's champion boxer during the early 19th century. This historical novel is based on the true story of Tom Molineaux, a [... more]
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Flashman in the Great Game
Rousing, historically-based tale of English in India: Wonderful, rousing, and educational - you have to read this with a bookmark in the footnotes section, and you'll probably enjoy doing so - the historical research Fraser does is astounding, and [... more]
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Flashman and the Mountain of Light (The Flashman Papers)
Author: George MacDonald Fraser Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9780006513049 ISBN: 0006513042 Number Of Pages: 400 Publication Date: 1999-11-01 [... more]
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Flashman on the March (Flashman Papers)
Another great Flashman book: For those of us to whom his books brought such pleasure, "Flashman on the March" will always have an air of sadness about it, as it was the last Flashman book the late George MacDonald Fraser ever wrote. As with a [... more]
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Quartered Safe Out Here: A Harrowing Tale of World War II
Readable and eye-opening: If you're looking for history that lives, for a first-hand account of what war is really like - or can be - or for an often poignant, often entertaining, occasionally shocking reminder of the bravery and courage of soldiers who [... more]
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The Steel Bonnets: The Story of the Anglo-Scottish ...
Thorough, well-structured, and entertaining: Until England and Scotland were united under a single king in March 1603, the border between them was, unsurprisingly, a natural place for strife and disorder. The two countries had been at war intermittently [... more]
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The Reavers
The Reavers/George MacDonald Fraser: Classic over the top GMF. The Reavers draws on three of his previous works, in no particular order: The Steel Bonnets, a serious (yes, serious) history of the border region between Scotland and England in the Tudor [... more]
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Flashman on the March (Flashman Papers)
Another great Flashman book: For those of us to whom his books brought such pleasure, "Flashman on the March" will always have an air of sadness about it, as it was the last Flashman book the late George MacDonald Fraser ever wrote. As with a [... more]
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Flashman's Lady (The Flashman Papers)
Flash Outshined: Harry Flashman - despicable poltroon or modest unreliable narrator, depending on your literary whim - shows himself eclipsed by a bolder rogue and a genuine hero in the first half of this too-long novel. The bolder rogue kidnaps Harry's [... more]
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