Master Georgie

Master Georgie is a 1998 historical novel by English novelist Beryl Bainbridge. It deals with the British experience of the Crimean War through the adventures of the eponymous central character George Hardy, who volunteers to work on the battlefields.

Master Georgie
First edition (UK)
AuthorBeryl Bainbridge
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical novel
PublisherDuckworth (UK)
Carroll & Graf (US)
Publication date
March 1998 (UK)
October 1998 (US)
Media typePrint (Hardcover and Paperback)
Pages190 pp
ISBN0-7156-2831-3
OCLC39983687
823/.914 21
LC ClassPR6052.A3195 M37 1998

The novel was a New York Times Book Review Notable Book and won the WH Smith Literary Award in 1999. It was nominated for the Booker Prize in what was Bainbridge's fifth nomination.

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