Beau Brocade

Beau Brocade

by Baroness Emma Orczy

Beau Brocade is a dashing highwayman operating in 18th century England, known for his Robin Hood-esque tendencies of robbing the wealthy to aid the poor. He is pursued by the authorities, including the cunning detective, Sir Percy Blakeney. The novel weaves a tale of suspense, romance, and adventure as Beau's daring exploits and hidden identity intertwine with his secret love for a beautiful woman, Lady Rosalind. The story unfolds amidst a backdrop of societal injustices and the complexities of love and duty, presenting a thrilling and captivating narrative.

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