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The Blue Pavilions

The Blue Pavilions

Arthur Quiller-Couch

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9789358591767
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'The Blue Pavilions' is a compelling historical novel written by Arthur Quiller-Couch. Set in the late 18th century, the book takes readers on a captivating journey through the intricate web of love, betrayal, and political intrigue. The story revolves around the lives of two brothers, Kit and Dick Trevanion, who find themselves entangled in a complex plot that spans continents and generations. From Cornwall to the Caribbean, the brothers navigate treacherous waters as they strive to uncover family secrets and reclaim their rightful inheritance. With a masterful blend of suspense and romance, the narrative unfolds against a backdrop of historical events, including the aftermath of the French Revolution and the abolitionist movement. 'The Blue Pavilions' delves into themes of identity, justice, and the ties that bind families together. It presents readers with a rich tapestry of characters, each harboring their own secrets and desires.

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