Author : Max Fincher
Publisher : Lulu.com
ISBN 13 : 0957454309
Total Pages : 367 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (574 download)
Book Synopsis The Pretty Gentleman by : Max Fincher
Download or read book The Pretty Gentleman written by Max Fincher and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2013-03-07 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Erotic sketches, a blackmail letter, a closeted aristocrat, his ambitious lover, and a sacrificial murder. Love, betrayal, deception and vengeance in Regency London. George Rowlands, an aspiring young painter meets the charismatic Sir Henry Wallace who invites him to draw his sculpture collection and his handsome valet Gregorio Franchese. Patronised by Wallace to study at the Royal Academy, George is befriended by the aloof John McCarther, assistant to the eccentric Gothic painter, Henry Fuseli. Meanwhile, Lady Arabella Wallace becomes increasingly suspicious of her husband's enthusiasm for his new protégé. When a male brothel, the White Swan, is exposed, Henry Wallace receives a letter of extortion in George's handwriting. After Gregorio Franchese is found murdered, Georgeis suspected when erotic drawings of Gregorio are discovered in his possession. Will he face the gallows? Or will self-sacrifice and truth save his fate? .