Skip to main content.

The Cornet of Horse

Gelesen von LibriVox Volunteers

(4,389 Sterne; 18 Bewertungen)

Rupert Holiday is forced to flee England after wounding a miscreant in fight, and joins the Duke of Marlborough in his campaigns during the War of Spanish Succession. Rupert has many adventures and hairbreadth escapes, as he greatly distinguishes himself during the conflict. This was one of Henty's earliest books, and helped launch Henty's career as a Historical Fiction writer. - Summary by Charles P. Sapp (10 hr 33 min)

Chapters

Windthorpe Chase

22:09

Read by Charles P. Sapp

Rupert to the Rescue

19:49

Read by Charles P. Sapp

A Kiss and its Consequences

24:23

Read by Charles P. Sapp

The Sedan Chair

21:49

Read by Charles P. Sapp

The Fencing School

32:05

Read by Jack Mundling

The War of Succession

19:09

Read by Jack Mundling

Venloo

25:30

Read by redrun

The Old Mill

23:30

Read by redrun

The Duel

28:42

Read by redrun

The Battle of the Dykes

26:01

Read by redrun

A Death Trap

19:44

Read by Yoganandh T

The Sad Side of War

26:09

Read by Gini Rosario

Blenheim

28:55

Read by George Nissan

The Riot at Dort

21:07

Read by KHand

The End of a Feud

20:49

Read by KHand

Ramilies

17:58

Read by KHand

A Prisoner of War

26:27

Read by Richa Jain

The Court of Versailles

28:16

Read by Richa Jain

The Evasion

28:37

Read by redrun

Loches

25:13

Read by Marie Christian

Back in Harness

25:21

Read by Mark Leder

Oudenarde

19:08

Read by Adele Pooley

The Siege of Lille

18:35

Read by czandra

Adele

20:29

Read by czandra

Flight and Pursuit

15:51

Read by The Countess

The Siege of Tournai

27:22

Read by Mark Leder

Malplaquet, and the End of the War

20:13

Read by Victoria Alice Bell