The Man in Grey and in the Rue Monge

The Man in Grey and in the Rue Monge

The Man in Grey and in the Rue Monge

Emmuska Baroness Orczy

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Benediction Books
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781849023467
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Two stories by the author Baroness Emma Orczy. 'The Man in Grey' is set in Napoleonic France in 1809, and is comprised of nine inter-connected short stories about the mysterious Man in Grey’s adventures in tracking down Royalist criminals for the Government. 'In the Rue Monge' is about a scientist arrested by revolutionaries during the French Revolution and about to be executed as an enemy of the French government. But an English friend is determined to rescue him and take him to England. Will his plan succeed?

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