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The captivating and quite unique historical novel, based on the incredible true story of Charles, Chevalier d’Eon de Beaumont.Paris, 1755. On the eve of a major European war, Charles – master swordsman, spy and Europe’s principal cross-dresser – is sent on a clandestine mission to Russia by the Court of King Louis. The French are not welcome at the Tsarina’s court. Or at least their men aren’t…Can ... Read more

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