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The story follows Michael "Beau" Geste and his brothers as they navigate themes of honor and duty within the British upper class. After a precious jewel goes missing, Beau joins the French Foreign Legion, accompanied by his brothers, to uphold their family's reputation. Set against the backdrop of Fort Zinderneuf in North Africa, they face challenges including a sadistic sergeant and a Tuareg attack. The narrative culminates in revelations about the jewel theft, framed as a matter of honor, emphasizing the brothers' commitment to "the decent thing."
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Beau Geste, Percival Christopher Wren
- Language
- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Beau Geste
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Percival Christopher Wren
- Publisher
- Benediction Classics
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 350
- ISBN13
- 9781789431223
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The story follows Michael "Beau" Geste and his brothers as they navigate themes of honor and duty within the British upper class. After a precious jewel goes missing, Beau joins the French Foreign Legion, accompanied by his brothers, to uphold their family's reputation. Set against the backdrop of Fort Zinderneuf in North Africa, they face challenges including a sadistic sergeant and a Tuareg attack. The narrative culminates in revelations about the jewel theft, framed as a matter of honor, emphasizing the brothers' commitment to "the decent thing."