Monsieur Beaucaire by Booth Tarkington

"Monsieur Beaucaire" by Booth Tarkington is a short novel first published in 1900. Set in 18th-century Bath, it follows a French barber who blackmails the Duke of Winterset into introducing him to high society as a nobleman. Winning the affections of Lady Mary Carlisle, the beautiful "Beauty of Bath," he navigates duels and deception until a violent encounter exposes his true identity. But Beaucaire harbors secrets that could transform everything about his disgrace and redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946
Title Monsieur Beaucaire
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsieur_Beaucaire_(novel)
Credits Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Fiction
Subject Gambling -- Fiction
Subject French -- England -- Fiction
Subject Bath (England) -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 1983
Release Date
Last Update Jan 27, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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