Begumbagh: A Tale of the Indian Mutiny
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About This Book
George Manville Fenn (3 January 1831 in Pimlico – 26 August 1909 in Isleworth) was a prolific English novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist. Many of his novels were written with young adults in mind. His final book was his biography of a fellow writer for juveniles, George Alfred Henty.Fenn, the third child and eldest son of a butler, Charles Fenn, was largely self-educated, teaching himself French, German and Italian. After studying at Battersea Training College for Teachers (1851–1854), he became the master of a national school at Alford, Lincolnshire.Fenn later became a printer, e...
Chapters (54)
- George Manville Fenn "Begumbagh"
- Introduction.
- Begumbagh.
- Story 1—Chapter I.
- Begumbagh, a Tale of the Indian Mutiny.
- Story 1—Chapter II.
- Story 1—Chapter III.
- Story 1—Chapter IV.
- Story 1—Chapter V.
- Story 1—Chapter VI.
- Story 1—Chapter VII.
- Story 1—Chapter VIII.
- Story 1—Chapter IX.
- Story 1—Chapter X.
- Story 1—Chapter XI.
- Story 1—Chapter XII.
- Story 1—Chapter XIII.
- Story 1—Chapter XIV.
- Story 1—Chapter XV.
- Story 1—Chapter XVI.
- Story 1—Chapter XVII.
- Story 1—Chapter XVIII.
- Story 1—Chapter XIX.
- Story 1—Chapter XX.
- Story 1—Chapter XXI.
- Story 1—Chapter XXII.
- Story 1—Chapter XXIII.
- Story 2—Chapter I.
- The Golden Incubus. Sir John Drinkwater is Eccentric.
- Story 2—Chapter II.
- Why Edward Gunning Left.
- Story 2—Chapter III.
- Mr Barclay thinks for himself.
- Story 2—Chapter IV.
- A Little Skirmish.
- Story 2—Chapter V.
- James Burdon smells Fire.
- Story 2—Chapter VI.
- A Sudden Change.
- Story 2—Chapter VII.
- A Terrible Discovery.
- Story 2—Chapter VIII.
- The Signet Ring.
- Story 2—Chapter IX.
- Mr Barclay goes too far.
- Story 2—Chapter X.
- A Peculiar Position.
- Story 2—Chapter XI.
- Conclusion.
- Story 3—Chapter I.
- In a Gowt.
- Story 4—Chapter I.
- A Fight with a Storm.
- The End.
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