The Bastard
This is the story of Philip Kent. The illegitimate son of a British nobleman who was denied his heritage, he embraces the ideals of the fledgling nation of America-and takes up arms against his father's homeland.
This is the story of Philip Kent. The illegitimate son of a British nobleman who was denied his heritage, he embraces the ideals of the fledgling nation of America-and takes up arms against his father's homeland.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780451211033 (0451211030)
ASIN: 451211030
Publish date: January 6th 2004
Publisher: Signet
Pages no: 528
Edition language: English
Category:
History,
Literature,
Epic,
Adult Fiction,
American,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
War,
Drama,
Historical Romance,
American History
Series: Kent Family Chronicles (#1)
There was a level of simplicity in the story that disappointed me. I enjoy an epic feeling in historical fiction. Ultimately, I cannot fault the simplicity of the story as the main character of the story is himself a simple man. I suppose I can't be too harsh as I stayed awake until 1 am to finish t...
Philippe Charbonneau, the illegitimate son of the Duke of Kentland, finds out about his heritage from his mother, Marie, when his father is on his deathbed. Being denied his inheritance by his father's wife and his half-brother, he ends up being a hunted man. To escape the wrath of the Dutchess of K...