The Female Soldier or the Surprising Life and Adventures of Hannah Snell
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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
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Hannah Snell disguised herself as a man and served in the Royal Marines in the mid-1700s.
She brought her experience to a popular stage show when she was discovered and discharged from the regiment. She was the first woman to be given a Royal pension in recognition of her service, and went on to live as a Chelsea Pensioner in London.
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