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The Gentleman : A Novel by Forrest Leo is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Gentleman : A Novel about?
<b>A funny, fantastically entertaining debut novel, in the spirit of Wodehouse and Monty Python, about a famous poet who inadvertently sells his wife to the devil--then recruits a band of adventurers to rescue her.</b><br><br>When Lionel Savage, a popular poet in Victorian London, learns from his butler that they're broke, he marries the beautiful Vivien Lancaster for her money, only to find that his muse has abandoned him. <br><br>Distraught and contemplating suicide, Savage accidentally conjur
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Forrest Leo
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780399562655
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary, Humor
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (191 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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