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A Street Shaken by Light

James Buchan
4.9/5 (19281 ratings)
Description:In 1720, the young William Neilson leaves Edinburgh to make his fortune in Europe, first sailing to Rotterdam and then on foot to Paris, where he meets and is immediately employed by the banker John Law.A day later he is in the Bastille, but not before he has encountered a young woman of surpassing beauty to whom Neilson will be devoted for the rest of his life. Imprisoned in the Bastille, he has no possibility of seeing or communicating with his beloved.When at last he recovers his freedom, he is despatched at once to sea, bound for the Indies.He will be shipwrecked, become an equerry on the Ile-de-France, anon command a disorderly legion in Persia, become a linguist able to hold his own in diplomatic and mercantile circles, all the while anticipating a summons from the Stuart king in exile in Rome, until he is sent back to France, and thence to Scotland in the service of the Young Pretender.A whole world of adventure and romance comes alive in the hands of one of our most ingenious storytellers, one of our finest writers.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Street Shaken by Light. To get started finding A Street Shaken by Light, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
272
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Mountain Leopard Press
Release
2022
ISBN
1914495101

A Street Shaken by Light

James Buchan
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: In 1720, the young William Neilson leaves Edinburgh to make his fortune in Europe, first sailing to Rotterdam and then on foot to Paris, where he meets and is immediately employed by the banker John Law.A day later he is in the Bastille, but not before he has encountered a young woman of surpassing beauty to whom Neilson will be devoted for the rest of his life. Imprisoned in the Bastille, he has no possibility of seeing or communicating with his beloved.When at last he recovers his freedom, he is despatched at once to sea, bound for the Indies.He will be shipwrecked, become an equerry on the Ile-de-France, anon command a disorderly legion in Persia, become a linguist able to hold his own in diplomatic and mercantile circles, all the while anticipating a summons from the Stuart king in exile in Rome, until he is sent back to France, and thence to Scotland in the service of the Young Pretender.A whole world of adventure and romance comes alive in the hands of one of our most ingenious storytellers, one of our finest writers.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Street Shaken by Light. To get started finding A Street Shaken by Light, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
272
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Mountain Leopard Press
Release
2022
ISBN
1914495101
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