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- Author: Rose Tremain
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- Year: 2013
- Pages: 384
- ISBN: 9780393240283
- ISBN-10: 0393240282
- ISBN-13: 9780393240283
- Format: ePub
- Language: English
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From the Orange Prize–winning author Rose Tremain comes a brilliant and picaresque novel of seventeenth-century England. In the wake of the gaudy years of the Restoration, Robert Merivel, physician and courtier to Charles II, faces the agitations and anxieties of middle age. Questions crowd his has he been a good father? Is he a fair master? Is he the King’s friend or the King’s slave? In search of answers, Merivel sets off for the French court of Versailles, where—inevitably—misadventures ensue.
- Author: Rose Tremain
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- Year: 2013
- Pages: 384
- ISBN: 9780393240283
- ISBN-10: 0393240282
- ISBN-13: 9780393240283
- Format: ePub
- Language: English English
From the Orange Prize–winning author Rose Tremain comes a brilliant and picaresque novel of seventeenth-century England. In the wake of the gaudy years of the Restoration, Robert Merivel, physician and courtier to Charles II, faces the agitations and anxieties of middle age. Questions crowd his has he been a good father? Is he a fair master? Is he the King’s friend or the King’s slave? In search of answers, Merivel sets off for the French court of Versailles, where—inevitably—misadventures ensue.
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