The Vagrant Duke - Gibbs, George
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Experience the grandeur and drama of a bygone era in George Gibbs's "The Vagrant Duke," a captivating work of historical fiction. Journey from the opulent world of Russian nobility to the bustling streets of New York as a displaced aristocrat navigates exile and the complexities of a new life. This meticulously reproduced edition invites you to immerse yourself in a tale of romance and political intrigue. Explore themes of displacement and resilience as the protagonist confronts unforeseen challenges and unexpected connections in a foreign land. "The Vagrant Duke" offers a glimpse into a…mehr

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Experience the grandeur and drama of a bygone era in George Gibbs's "The Vagrant Duke," a captivating work of historical fiction. Journey from the opulent world of Russian nobility to the bustling streets of New York as a displaced aristocrat navigates exile and the complexities of a new life. This meticulously reproduced edition invites you to immerse yourself in a tale of romance and political intrigue. Explore themes of displacement and resilience as the protagonist confronts unforeseen challenges and unexpected connections in a foreign land. "The Vagrant Duke" offers a glimpse into a fascinating period of history, brought to life through vivid storytelling and timeless characters. A compelling narrative perfect for readers who appreciate historical romance and the enduring power of the human spirit. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Autorenporträt
George Gibbs was an American author and illustrator, born in 1870 in New Orleans, Louisiana, and passed away in 1942. He was a prolific writer, producing numerous novels, many of which were popular during the early 20th century. Gibbs was known for his adventure, romance, and historical fiction, often blending these genres to create engaging and thrilling narratives. Before becoming a full-time author, Gibbs had a successful career as an illustrator. His artistic talents were evident in his illustrations for magazines and books, which were well-received. However, he eventually turned to writing as his primary profession, where he found significant success. Some of his most notable works include The Yellow Dove, The Secret Witness, and The Vagrant Duke. These novels often featured strong, adventurous characters and were set against exotic or historical backdrops, reflecting his flair for vivid storytelling. Gibbs's ability to combine action with romance made his books popular among readers of his time.