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Whitehall (novel)

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Whitehall
AuthorE. V. Timms
LanguageEnglish
Genrehistorical
PublisherAngus & Robertson
Publication date
1931
Publication placeAustralia

Whitehall is an Australian novel by E. V. Timms. It is set in 1670.[1]

It was republished in 1956 as The Falcon.[2]

Plot

In 1670, Sir Richard Somerset fights wrongs under the name of "The Falcon".[3] He is a patriotic member of the licentious court of Charles II and mistrustful of French patronage and influence at court.

References

  1. ^ "NOVELS of the DAY". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 7 August 1931. p. 5. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  2. ^ "NOVELS.. REVIEWED BY GORDON STEWART". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 14 April 1956. p. 14. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Books of the Week". The Brisbane Courier. National Library of Australia. 13 June 1931. p. 18. Retrieved 19 October 2014.