An Englishman in the French Foreign Legion

Join Mr. Manington, an educated gentleman, as he shares his extraordinary adventures in the French Foreign Legion, offering a perspective unlike any typical mercenarys tale. His gripping narrative primarily focuses on Tonquin, detailing the fierce battles against rebels hidden within dense forests. Through his heartfelt friendship with the native sergeant, Doy-Tho, the author weaves an enchanting Oriental atmosphere that promises to captivate readers. - Summary by Editors Note