Rifleman Dodd: A Novel Of The Peninsular Campaign (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164488118)

Rifleman Dodd is a novel set during the Peninsular Campaign of the Napoleonic Wars, written by C. S. Forester. The story follows the adventures of a British rifleman, Matthew Dodd, who becomes separated from his regiment during a retreat and must survive behind enemy lines in Portugal. Dodd's resourcefulness and determination are put to the test as he faces numerous challenges, including hunger, fatigue, injury, and encounters with the enemy. Along the way, he befriends local Portuguese villagers who help him in his quest to rejoin his comrades. The novel is a thrilling tale of survival and heroism, and offers a vivid portrayal of the harsh realities of war. It is a timeless classic that has been praised for its realistic depiction of military life and its portrayal of the human spirit in times of adversity.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.

Author: C. S. Forester
ISBN-10: 1164488112
ISBN-13: 9781164488118
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 220
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.09lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d