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Classic Love Stories

Under Two Flags

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    Ouida's Under Two Flags is a classic romance novel. It deals with Algeria and France. Armée. Légion étrangère.

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    About Under Two Flags

    "Under Two Flags" by Ouida is a novel published in 1867. An English aristocrat, facing financial ruin and falsely accused of forgery, fakes his death to protect his brother and a lady's honor. He flees to Algeria, joining a French military regiment under an assumed identity. There, amid the desert campaigns, he encounters figures from his past, including a devoted young woman called Cigarette. Through melodramatic sacrifices and revelations, the story weaves themes of honor, exile, and redemption across two continents.
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    • Love stories
    • Algeria
    • France. Armée. Légion étrangère
    • British, Algeria

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    Who wrote Under Two Flags?

    Under Two Flags was written by Ouida.

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    It is usually shelved as Classic Love Stories.

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    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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