Beauvallet: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Beauvallet is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Heyer, Georgette (1902–1974).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Beauvallet" by Georgette Heyer is an adventure novel published in 1929. Sir Nicholas Beauvallet, a daring Elizabethan pirate known as "Mad Nick," plunders Spanish ships with the Queen's blessing. After capturing a galleon carrying the proud Doña Dominica, he vows to return and claim her as his bride. Disguised as a Frenchman, he ventures into hostile Catholic Spain to win her—but must outwit jealous suitors, suspicious ambassadors, and the deadly Inquisition to escape with his chosen love.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Beauvallet
- Author credits: Heyer, Georgette (1902–1974)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure stories
- Historical fiction
- Love stories
- Nobility -- England -- Fiction
- Pirates -- Fiction
- Regency fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Romance
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