Booth Tarkington

Monsieur Beaucaire

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Produktbeschreibung

The adventures of a dashing young prince who dispensed with protocol in selecting his wife. He hit upon the unique scheme of impersonating a barber in order to be perfectly free to choose the lady of his heart. The prince is actually Louis Phillipe de Valois, cousin of Louis XV of France, and certainly no gallant ever encountered more adventure in the pursuit of a bride . . .

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wildside Press
• Seitenzahl: 132
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 307g
• ISBN-13: 9780809532681
• ISBN-10: 0809532689
• Artikelnr.: 21089453

Autorenporträt

Newton Booth Tarkington (1869 - 1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his Pulitzer Prize winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams, which also became a film by Orson Welles. He is one of only three novelists to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once, along with William Faulkner and John Updike. Tarkington chronicled Midwestern American life and the changes wrought by the economic boom times following the Civil War and up to World War I.