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The Noble Rogue

    The Noble Rogue is a historical fiction and classic romance novel by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness. It deals with married people and identity.

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    It is in the public domain in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg.

    About The Noble Rogue

    "The Noble Rogue" by Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy is a novel published in 1912. Rose Marie Legros, daughter of the King of France's tailor, was betrothed as an infant to Rupert Keyston. Now wealthy and titled, Rupert schemes to escape the marriage by having his cousin Michael impersonate him at the wedding. But Michael falls hopelessly in love with Rose Marie and refuses to surrender his bride. What follows is a tale of transformation, pursuit, and dangerous accusations that threaten Michael's very life.
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    Themes, setting & tropes

    Genres

    Subjects

    • Historical fiction
    • France, History, Louis XIV, 1643-1715
    • Love stories
    • Married people
    • Great Britain, History, Charles II, 1660-1685
    • Identity
    • Trials, Treason
    • Popish Plot, 1678

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    Who wrote The Noble Rogue?

    The Noble Rogue was written by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness.

    What genre is The Noble Rogue?

    It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction and Classic Love Stories.

    Is The Noble Rogue free to read?

    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

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    Readers who like it often enjoy Middlemarch, The Pirate and The Black Moth.

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