A Parisian barber hides a city of secrets, romance, and danger in one dimly lit parlor. In a time when streets are rough, signs are simple, and rivalries run hot, courage and devotion press against danger and gossip.
Set in the shadowed lanes of old Paris, this story follows a barber who guards a young ward while navigating a bustling, unruly world. Between jealous rivals, boisterous theater folk, and street life that teems with news and rumors, a covert romance stirs and tests loyalties. Expect a mix of street humor, social detail, and a premise that teases what lies beneath appearances.
Experience the texture of a bygone city through sharp dialogue, vivid social scenes, and the quiet drama of a protected girl and the people who watch over her. The setting blends everyday life with the push and pull of love, ambition, and secrecy.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical fiction with a lively urban backdrop and a thread of romantic intrigue.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating historical fiction set in 17th-century Paris that intertwines a suspenseful tale of love, intrigue, and magic with an exploration of the city's criminal underbelly and societal divisions. The author provides rich descriptions of the period, immersing readers in the vibrant yet dangerous streets, and introduces a diverse cast of characters whose lives collide amidst the city's turmoil. Thematic depth is found in the exploration of morality, personal transformation, and the battle between good and evil, with the author delving into the complexities of human nature and the ways in which love and passion can drive both noble and destructive actions. Through its intricate plot and memorable characters, this book offers a captivating glimpse into a fascinating period in history and the enduring power of human emotion. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332813797_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332813797
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332813797
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)