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Castles in the Air

by Emmuska Orczy · 1921 · 170 pages

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Short story collection.

Mr. Hector Ratichon-onetime aide to Robespierre and confidant of Napoleon Bonaparte-is a rascal and rogue of the highest order. Nevertheless, his service to France and his resulting adventures make entertaining reading.

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Genre
historical fictionmystery
Audience
adult
Length
short · 170 pages

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