The Geste of Duke Jocelyn - Farnol, Jeffery
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Originally published in 1920, The Geste of Duke Jocelyn is one of a series of romantic novels by the English author and leading light of the Regency romantic genre, Jeffery Farnol. The plot follows the adventures of Duke Jocelyn who masquerades as a court jester in order to win the heart of Yolande. A lively and suspense-filled tale that is still a gripping read today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.…mehr

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Originally published in 1920, The Geste of Duke Jocelyn is one of a series of romantic novels by the English author and leading light of the Regency romantic genre, Jeffery Farnol. The plot follows the adventures of Duke Jocelyn who masquerades as a court jester in order to win the heart of Yolande. A lively and suspense-filled tale that is still a gripping read today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Autorenporträt
Jeffery Farnol (1878-1952) was a British author known for his adventure and romance novels. He worked as a commercial artist before turning to writing. Farnol gained popularity for his richly detailed narratives and engaging characters, often weaving themes of chivalry and honor. His most famous works include ""The Broad Highway"", ""Some War Impressions"" and ""The Amateur Gentleman,"" which reflect his flair for storytelling and romantic escapism. Farnol's writing style is characterized by its vivid descriptions and witty dialogue, making his books appealing to readers seeking adventure and nostalgia. Despite his success, Farnol's work fell out of fashion mid-century, overshadowed by modernist and post-war literature. However, his novels have seen revivals and continue to be appreciated for their escapism and romanticism. His contribution to early 20th-century literature endures, appealing to readers who enjoy adventure and romance in richly crafted worlds. His legacy remains a testament to the enduring charm of classic storytelling.