Tancred; Or, The New Crusade

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Tancred; Or, The New Crusade

by Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli

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CHAPTER I.

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CHAPTER II.

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CHAPTER III.

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CHAPTER IV.

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CHAPTER V.

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CHAPTER VI.

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Description

In a tucked‑away corner of London, where the polished avenues of Piccadilly give way to quiet mews and modest courtyards, a world of refined domesticity thrives. Here the wives of butlers, retired footmen, and diligent cooks live in modest comforts, their evenings humming with the soft rustle of carriage wheels and the distant echo of aristocratic balls. By day the district exudes a serene, almost genteel calm, while the night awakens a subtle bustle that mirrors the larger society it quietly serves.

Into this concealed society steps a young gentleman, driven by an idealistic spirit that feels out of step with the genteel complacency around him. He becomes fascinated by the lives of those who labor behind the grand houses, seeing in their modest aspirations a cause worth defending. As he navigates the delicate balance between duty and desire, his newfound purpose hints at a personal crusade that may reshape his view of honor, love, and the social order.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~16 hours (928K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Widger

Release date

2006-12-03

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli

Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli

1804–1881

A brilliant novelist who carried his flair for drama into politics, he rose to become one of Victorian Britain’s defining prime ministers. His life joined literature, ambition, and power in a way that still makes him hard to forget.

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