The King's Highway - James, G. P. R.
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"The King's Highway" by G. P. R. James is a thrilling historical fiction novel that transports readers to the Regency era of England, brimming with adventure, romance, and intrigue. As penned by the esteemed British author, James, the novel weaves a captivating tale set against the backdrop of the Regency period, following the journey of travelers along the eponymous highway. Amidst the drama and honor of the nobility, James skillfully navigates the treacherous encounters with highwaymen, adding layers of suspense to the narrative. Through vivid descriptions of travel and encounters with both…mehr

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"The King's Highway" by G. P. R. James is a thrilling historical fiction novel that transports readers to the Regency era of England, brimming with adventure, romance, and intrigue. As penned by the esteemed British author, James, the novel weaves a captivating tale set against the backdrop of the Regency period, following the journey of travelers along the eponymous highway. Amidst the drama and honor of the nobility, James skillfully navigates the treacherous encounters with highwaymen, adding layers of suspense to the narrative. Through vivid descriptions of travel and encounters with both allies and adversaries, the novel unfolds with gripping intensity. With its blend of adventure, romance, and drama, "The King's Highway" offers readers a riveting glimpse into a bygone era. James' meticulous attention to historical detail and masterful storytelling make this novel a compelling read for those drawn to tales of adventure and intrigue in the Regency era of England.
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George Payne Rainsford James (1799-1860) was a British novelist and historical writer who gained considerable popularity during the 19th century. James was a prolific writer, known for producing over 100 novels, plays, and non-fiction works. His literary output covered a wide range of genres, including historical fiction, romance, adventure, and historical non-fiction. During his lifetime, James enjoyed considerable success and popularity as a novelist. His novels were widely read both in Britain and internationally, contributing to his reputation as one of the leading historical novelists of his time. James is best known for his historical novels, which often explored significant historical events, figures, and periods. His works were noted for their detailed historical research and vivid portrayals of characters and settings. Some of his notable works include: "Richelieu, Or the Conspiracy" (1829),"The Gipsy" (1835) ,"Darnley" (1830),"The King's Highway" (1830) ,"One in a Thousand, Or, The Days of Henri Quatre" (1844) ,"The Smuggler" (1845) . Although his popularity waned in the later decades of the 19th century, G. P. R. James's contributions to historical fiction and his impact on the genre were significant. His works continue to be studied and appreciated for their historical insights and literary merits.