The Mountebank
Andrew Lackaday, an English orphan, was born and brought up in a French circus. He becomes a highly skilled mimic and juggler. He plies his trade all round the country in company with his assistant Elodie, a Marseillaise. The Great War comes and he excels himself as a soldier, ending up as a Brigadier General. After the war, he has no option but to return to his old profession only to find that everything has changed post war.
The book follows his changing fortunes. - Summary by Simon Evers
Genre(s): Historical Fiction
Language: English
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Play 02 | Chapter 2 | Simon Evers |
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Play 03 | Chapter 3 | Simon Evers |
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Play 04 | Chapter 4 | Simon Evers |
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Play 05 | Chapter 5 | Simon Evers |
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Play 06 | Chapter 6 | Simon Evers |
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Play 07 | Chapter 7 | Simon Evers |
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Play 08 | Chapter 8 | Simon Evers |
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Play 09 | Chapter 9 | Simon Evers |
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Play 10 | Chapter 10 | Simon Evers |
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Play 11 | Chapter 11 | Simon Evers |
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Play 12 | Chapter 12 | Simon Evers |
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Play 13 | Chapter 13 | Simon Evers |
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Play 14 | Chapter 14 | Simon Evers |
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Play 15 | Chapter 15 | Simon Evers |
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Play 16 | Chapter 16 | Simon Evers |
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Play 17 | Chapter 17 | Simon Evers |
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Play 18 | Chapter 18 | Simon Evers |
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Play 19 | Chapter 19 | Simon Evers |
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Play 20 | Chapter 20 | Simon Evers |
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Play 21 | Chapter 21 | Simon Evers |
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Play 22 | Chapter 22 | Simon Evers |
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Play 23 | Chapter 23 | Simon Evers |
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