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From One Generation to Another
"From One Generation to Another" is an adventure novel. Seymour Michael is a young ambitious soldier of the British Army stationed in India during the Indian Mutiny. After the killing of some soldiers, news of his death is accidentally published and he fears it will reach his fiancé Anna Hethbridge. But then he changes his mind and decides to use the matter to his advantage to get out of his commitment to marry Anna. But the truth eventually comes out when Anna entertains another soldier one evening…
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First published January 1, 1892
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Henry Seton Merriman
118 books2 followersHugh Stowell Scott was an English novelist (under the pseudonym of Henry Seton Merriman).
Born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1862, he became an underwriter at Lloyd's of London, but then devoted himself to travel and to writing novels, many of which had great popularity. Scott visited India as a tourist in 1877-8 and set his novel Flotsam (1896) there. He was an enthusiastic traveller, many of his journeys being undertaken with his friend and fellow author Stanley J. Weyman. He was unusually modest and retiring in character. He died of appendicitis at the age of about forty at Melton, Suffolk.
Born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1862, he became an underwriter at Lloyd's of London, but then devoted himself to travel and to writing novels, many of which had great popularity. Scott visited India as a tourist in 1877-8 and set his novel Flotsam (1896) there. He was an enthusiastic traveller, many of his journeys being undertaken with his friend and fellow author Stanley J. Weyman. He was unusually modest and retiring in character. He died of appendicitis at the age of about forty at Melton, Suffolk.
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