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Beau Sabreur (novel)

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Beau Sabreur
AuthorP. C. Wren
LanguageEnglish
Publication date
1926
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Preceded byBeau Geste 

Beau Sabreur is a 1926 novel by P.C. Wren. It was the first sequel to Beau Geste and was turned into a film in 1928.

It focuses on the adventures of Major De Beaujolais, an officer in the French Foreign Legion.[1] He featured briefly at the beginning of the novel Beau Geste.[1]

The New York Times complained about the "preposterous plot and inconceivable characters."[2]

The original title was Who Rideth Alone.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Review of the novel accessed 10 Sept 2014
  2. ^ Beau Sabreur and Other New Works of Fiction. By Percival Christopher Wren. 370 pp. New York: The Frederick A. Stokes Company. $2. Latest Works of Fiction. New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 01 Aug 1926: BR9.
  3. ^ "Mainly About Books". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 31 October 1925. p. 15. Retrieved 10 September 2014.