
The Vagrant Duke
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Gibbs, George
1870 - 1942
About this book
In the tumultuous aftermath of a revolution, "The Vagrant Duke" by George Gibbs explores the life of Peter Nicholaevitch, a Russian Grand Duke who flees his aristocratic past for a new identity in America. As he adopts the guise of Peter Nichols, he grapples with the complexities of freedom and belonging, reflecting on themes of nobility and the quest for unalienable rights. This compelling narrative invites readers to witness his transformation amidst the clash of cultures and the search for purpose. Ideal for students and civic activists, this novel delves into the human spirit's resilience and the intricacies of identity, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the interplay of history and personal reinvention.