The Laughing Cavalier

di Emmuska Orczy (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In 'The Laughing Cavalier,' Emmuska Orczy presents a stunning tableau set in the turbulent backdrop of 17th-century Europe. The novel intertwines historical fiction with swashbuckling adventure, showcasing Orczy's flair for vibrant characterizations and intricate plotting. The protagonist, a dashing and enigmatic figure, navigates a world rife with political intrigue and romantic entanglements, all while embodying the spirited essence of the era's cavalier culture. Orczy's deft prose merges humor with suspense, engaging readers in a vivid exploration of loyalty and bravery amid shifting allegiances. Emmuska Orczy, a Hungarian-born British author and playwright, gained prominence for her keen observations of societal norms and her passion for historical narratives. Her own experiences as a woman in a male-dominated literary landscape likely informed her complex characters and compelling narratives. Orczy's works often reflect her fascination with the heroic and the romantic, and 'The Laughing Cavalier' is no exception, encapsulating her desire to celebrate the spirit of adventure while addressing the sociopolitical nuances of her time. This captivating tale is highly recommended for readers who appreciate a rich blend of history and narrative flair. Through its humor and adventure, 'The Laughing Cavalier' offers not only an engaging story but also an insightful commentary on the human condition during an era marked by both artistry and upheaval.

• Autore: Emmuska Orczy
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547321897