The Young Duke by Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli

"The Young Duke" by Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli is a novel written between 1829-1830. The wealthy young Duke of St James enters fashionable society, squandering his fortune on gambling and pursuing unsuitable romantic attachments. After rejecting his honorable Catholic guardian Mr Dacre, George becomes entangled with the married Lady Aphrodite while falling for Dacre's virtuous daughter May. Financial ruin and a duel force the dissolute duke to confront his character flaws and seek redemption through meaningful action. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, 1804-1881
Title The Young Duke
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Young_Duke
Credits Produced by David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Fathers and sons -- Fiction
Subject Love stories
Subject Bildungsromans
Subject Young men -- Fiction
Subject Political fiction
Subject Nobility -- Fiction
Subject Catholic emancipation -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 20008
Release Date
Last Update Feb 24, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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