The Old Field Officer, Or, the Military and Sporting Adventures of Major Worthington

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Joachim Hayward Stocqueler

The Old Field Officer, Or, the Military and Sporting Adventures of Major Worthington

Joachim Hayward Stocqueler

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Hutson Street Press
22 May 2025

Biography: historical, political & military; Military history; Hunting or shooting animals & game

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Delve into the thrilling life of Major Worthington in ""The Old Field Officer, Or, the Military and Sporting Adventures of Major Worthington,"" penned by Joachim Hayward Stocqueler. This captivating biography recounts Worthington's experiences, blending military service with the excitement of big-game hunting and other sporting pursuits.

Set against the backdrop of 19th-century India, this narrative provides a glimpse into the life of a British officer navigating both the challenges of military campaigns and the allure of the Indian wilderness. Stocqueler vividly portrays Worthington's adventures, offering readers a blend of historical insight and thrilling escapades. A must-read for those interested in military history, sporting adventures, and biographical accounts of life in colonial India.

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By: Joachim Hayward Stocqueler
Imprint: Hutson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 19mm
Weight: 499g
ISBN: 9781023896429
ISBN 10: 1023896427
Pages: 356
Publication Date: 22 May 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active