The Venus Of Cadiz: An Extravaganza

By Richard Henry Wilson and Richard Fisguill

Book Overview

The Venus of Cadiz: An Extravaganza is a book written by Richard Fisguill. It is a fictional story set in the Spanish port city of Cadiz during the 19th century. The story revolves around a young artist named Juan who falls in love with a beautiful woman named Venus, who he believes is a goddess. However, Venus is actually a courtesan who is involved in a dangerous political conspiracy. As Juan becomes more and more obsessed with Venus, he becomes embroiled in the conspiracy and must navigate a dangerous world of political intrigue, betrayal, and violence. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a flamenco dancer, a corrupt politician, and a group of revolutionaries. The Venus of Cadiz: An Extravaganza is a fast-paced and entertaining novel that blends elements of romance, adventure, and political thriller. It is a vivid portrayal of life in 19th century Spain, with rich descriptions of the city of Cadiz and its vibrant culture. Overall, it is a captivating read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163618128
• ISBN13: 9781163618127
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"