Beauvallet
Beauvallet
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Spain • 16th century
2006
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Beauvallet by Georgette Heyer follows the adventures of Sir Nicholas Beauvallet, a dashing English privateer, as he encounters the spirited Doña Dominica de Rada y Sylva. Set during the Elizabethan era, the narrative explores themes of daring exploits and romance as Nicholas attempts to fulfill a noble promise while crossing international boundaries.
Adventurous
Romantic
Exciting
Humorous
Reviews & Readership
6,258 ratings
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Review Roundup
Beauvallet by Georgette Heyer captivates with its swashbuckling romance and historical adventure, set in Elizabethan England. Readers appreciate its vivid characters and witty dialogue. However, some find the plot predictable and character development lacking. Overall, it offers an entertaining escape for fans of historical romance, despite minor flaws.
Who Should Read Beauvallet?
A reader who would enjoy Beauvallet by Georgette Heyer is fond of historical romance with swashbuckling adventure, witty dialogue, and dashing heroes. Fans of Rafael Sabatini's Scaramouche and Baroness Orczy's The Scarlet Pimpernel would relish its spirited narrative and romantic exploits.
6,258 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Spain • 16th century
2006
Adult
18+ years
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