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Beau Geste - P.C. Wren
Beau Geste
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s/t: Illustrated With Scenes From the Photoplay Directed by Herbert Brenon Starring Ronald Colman A Paramount Picture French Legionnaires find one of their fortresses manned by dead men. Who could have done it? A flashback unravels the mystery of the three English Geste brothers. A classic,... show more
s/t: Illustrated With Scenes From the Photoplay Directed by Herbert Brenon Starring Ronald Colman A Paramount Picture French Legionnaires find one of their fortresses manned by dead men. Who could have done it? A flashback unravels the mystery of the three English Geste brothers. A classic, rip-roaring tale of adventure.
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Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Grossett & Dunlap (NY)
Pages no: 418
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult, Childrens, Adventure, Classics, Literature, Cultural, Africa, Historical Fiction, Mystery, War, Military
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Reading Slothfully
Reading Slothfully rated it
3.0 Beau Geste
text Beau Geste
As I understand it, this is one of those archetypical books of an earlier era in which noble, privileged Englishmen ran off to the French Foreign Legion so as to confront adventure and romance. They're all so honest, upright and noble, never noticing for a moment that they're hideously racist and ar...
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Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it
3.5 Beau Geste by P.C. Wren
text Beau Geste by P.C. Wren
bookshelves: adventure, african-continent, classic, filthy-lucre, fraudio, france, play-dramatisation, war, afr-tunisia Read in October, 2009 ** spoiler alert ** 31/10/2009 - Now for the Marty Feldman film!----------Beau Geste (Classic Serial) 04-10-2009 - 11-10-2009Beau Geste is PC Wren's classi...
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Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it
4.0
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31/10/2009 - Now for the Marty Feldman film!----------Beau Geste (Classic Serial) 04-10-2009 - 11-10-2009 Beau Geste is PC Wren's classic story of honour, love and adventure. The Geste brothers run away from England, home and romance to join the French Foreign Legion, following the mysterious disapp...
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Manny Rayner's book reviews
Manny Rayner's book reviews rated it
3.0
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When people talk about running away and joining the Foreign Legion, they're probably referring to this book, even if they don't know they are. Stirring British Empire stiff-upper-lip stuff. There is a fantastic scene near the end which I often think of.
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