The Young Duke
The Young Duke is a classic romance novel by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield. It deals with fathers and sons, bildungsromans, young men and Nobility.
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About The Young Duke
"The Young Duke" by Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli is a novel written between 1829-1830. The wealthy young Duke of St James enters fashionable society, squandering his fortune on gambling and pursuing unsuitable romantic attachments. After rejecting his honorable Catholic guardian Mr Dacre, George becomes entangled with the married Lady Aphrodite while falling for Dacre's virtuous daughter May. Financial ruin and a duel force the dissolute duke to confront his character flaws and seek redemption through meaningful action.
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Who wrote The Young Duke?
The Young Duke was written by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield.
What genre is The Young Duke?
It is usually shelved as Classic Love Stories.
Is The Young Duke 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.
What books are similar to The Young Duke?
Readers who like it often enjoy Middlemarch, The Black Moth and Emma.
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