Beau Brocade: A Romance: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Beau Brocade: A Romance is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness (1865–1947).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Beau Brocade: A Romance by Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy" is a novel written in 1907. Set in Derbyshire after the Jacobite defeat, the story follows Philip James Gascoyne, the eleventh Earl of Stretton, who has been wrongly accused of treason and is hiding for his life. His only hope lies with a mysterious masked highwayman known as Beau Brocade, who steals from the rich to help the poor. As Philip desperately seeks to prove his innocence, danger closes in.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Beau Brocade: A Romance
- Author credits: Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness (1865–1947)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Brigands and robbers -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Romance
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