The Son of Clemenceau - Dumas, Alexandre
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While traveling through Europe an unsuspecting man is attacked by a military officer and later discovered by a mysterious old woman with a personal vendetta. It's a thrilling tale fueled by family, betrayal and hidden agendas. Claudius Ruprecht is a young man who was raised without a traditional family. He grew up an orphan with no real knowledge of his mother or father. As an adult, he embarks on a university tour that takes him across Europe including Germany where he encounters the eccentric, Major von Sendlingen. Claudius is challenged to a duel and must defend himself or face sudden…mehr

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While traveling through Europe an unsuspecting man is attacked by a military officer and later discovered by a mysterious old woman with a personal vendetta. It's a thrilling tale fueled by family, betrayal and hidden agendas. Claudius Ruprecht is a young man who was raised without a traditional family. He grew up an orphan with no real knowledge of his mother or father. As an adult, he embarks on a university tour that takes him across Europe including Germany where he encounters the eccentric, Major von Sendlingen. Claudius is challenged to a duel and must defend himself or face sudden death. After wounding the major, he finds shelter with a girl and her father. But he is recognized by a looming figure, an old beggar woman, who knows his true identity--the son of a murderer. The Son of Clemenceau: A Novel of Modern Love and Life is an intricate story that balances romance with revenge. The title character is an empathetic hero who unknowingly bears the curse of his father. It's an intriguing tale that weaves multiple narratives into one satisfying plot. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of The Son of Clemenceau: A Novel of Modern Love and Life is both modern and readable.
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Alexandre Dumas (1802 - 1870) was a French writer. His works have been translated into nearly 100 languages and he is one of the most widely read French authors. Many of his historical novels of high adventure were originally published as serials, including The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, Twenty Years After and The Vicomte de Bragelonne: Ten Years Later. His novels have been adapted since the early twentieth century for nearly 200 films. Dumas' last novel, The Knight of Sainte-Hermine, unfinished at his death, was completed by a scholar and published in 2005, becoming a bestseller. It was published in English in 2008 as The Last Cavalier. Prolific in several genres, Dumas began his career by writing plays, which were successfully produced from the first. He also wrote numerous magazine articles and travel books; his published works totaled 100,000 pages.