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Under Two Flags, by Ouida
Hardcover
RomanceClassic FictionGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023869560
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 326
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Under Two Flags by Ouida is a sweeping romance set against the backdrop of the French Foreign Legion in Algeria. The story centers on the enigmatic Bertie Cecil, a man of noble birth who seeks refuge and redemption in the harsh and unforgiving landscape of colonial North Africa. Falsely accused of a crime, Bertie abandons his privileged life in England, embracing the anonymity and danger of the Legion.
In Algeria, he finds himself embroiled in the tumultuous world of military campaigns and societal clashes. Bertie's past catches up with him as he becomes entangled in a complex web of love and loyalty. The novel explores themes of honor, sacrifice, and the transformative power of adversity. Ouida's vivid descriptions and compelling characters create a rich tapestry of romance and adventure in this classic tale of courage and redemption.
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