Royal Escape
Royal Escape by Georgette Heyer, published by PAN in 1968, is a historical fiction novel that follows the young Charles II as he navigates the dangers of Cromwell’s England after being dispossessed of his crown. With a page count of 381, this edition presents a narrative filled with adventure and humor, capturing the essence of a time when the King must evade capture while seeking refuge across the country.
Readers will find a captivating story that details the challenges faced by Charles II and his small party as they journey to a Channel port in hopes of escaping to France. The novel combines elements of literature and genre fiction, showcasing Heyer’s trademark wit and engaging storytelling. This edition is suitable for both longtime fans and new readers looking to explore a tale of historical adventure.
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Dispossessed of crown and kingdom, crushed and routed at the grim Battle of Worcester, the young Charles II is forced to flee for his life. Out of the heat of battle, the outlaw King and his tiny party must journey across Cromwell’s England to a Channel port and a ship bound for France and safety. But the King, with his love of adventure, his irrepressible humour and his unmistakeable looks, is no easy man to hide…A typically witty, exciting and wonderful tale of historical adventure, Royal Escape will please Georgette Heyer fans old and new.
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