The Adventures of Monsieur de Mailly: from the author of A Voyage to Arcturus

by David Lindsay

Book Overview

France, 1700 -- an age of wit and sophistication, frippery and flattery, reputation and ridicule; an age of politics, romance, intrigue and the sword.

Gaston de Mailly, ex-solider and down-at-heel gentleman, is living in a Paris that has little use for his skill with a blade. Fortunately, his wit is equally sharp. Allying himself to the sceptical lawyer Fleurus, Mailly offers to try his hand at any case that can't be pursued through the normal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1999626923
• ISBN13: 9781999626921
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Bookship
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.8"